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Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Dead Guard VC is Prisoner of War

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
588A
Date Released
12 Sep 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Britain’s Day of Prayer
  2. 2Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: More Canadian Troops Arrive
  3. 3Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Duchess of Kent’s Hospital Visit
  4. 4Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Dead Guard VC is Prisoner of War
  5. 5Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: NZ Band Play Popular Airs for Londoners
  6. 6Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: US Ambulances for Great Britain
  7. 7Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Battle of London
  8. 8Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: "Do the Job Well"

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mrs Nichols. DESCRIPTION: Lance Corporal Harry Nichols of the Grenadier Guards, previously reported dead, is a prisoner of war in Germany. SHOTLIST: Various shots of Mrs Nichols and her baby who have heard that her husband Corporal Nichols is safe but a prisoner of war in Germany. Still shot of Corporal Nichols. Corporal Nichols is of the Grenadier Guards.
Keywords
Children; Prisoners of war; Military
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
39897
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
32
Story extras:

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