Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Saucepans into Spitfires

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
591
Date Released
30 Sep 1940
Date submitted
23 Sep 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The West End Says "Business as Usual"
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: British Films Carry On
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Saucepans into Spitfires
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Canadian Air VC in London
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Coastal Command Ever on the Alert
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Aif Record March

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aluminium Story: From Saucepan to Aeroplane. DESCRIPTION: Aluminium pots and pans are melted down ready to be part of the war effort. SHOTLIST: The saucepans are put into a melting pot. Later the aluminium is poured out into moulds and the ingots are taken away by lorry.
Keywords
Vehicles; Aviation; Industry and manufacture; Salvage; Engineering
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
39747
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
38
Story extras:

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