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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: South African Troops for Middle East

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
588
Date Released
9 Sep 1940
Date submitted
4 Sep 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Blitzkriegs May Come But Nazis Will Fall
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Australia Has Its Home Guard Too
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Miners Have Own Pit Guard
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Hop Picking as Usual with Precautions
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Carol Abdicates - Michael King
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Moi Honoured by Royal Visit
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: South African Troops for Middle East
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: American Mercy Liner Reaches USA
  9. 9Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: 50 US Destroyers for Our Fleet
  10. 10Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: We Can’t Have Too Many Destroyers
  11. 11Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Daily They Take Our Convoys Through
  12. 12Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Carry Your Gas Mask

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 12
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: South African Troopship. SHOTLIST: Shots of departure scenes at West African port. Various scenes on board during the voyage. Various shots of troops disembarking. Sailors on deck.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Navy; Military
Card file number
39666
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
48
Story extras:

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