Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Jim Crows Sees Planes at First Hand

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
594
Date Released
21 Oct 1940
Date submitted
14 Oct 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: USA Trains Airmen in Parachute Dropping
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: American Pilots to Fight with RAF
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Empire Training for Aussie Airmen
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Governor-General Sees Aussie Reinforcements
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Jim Crows Sees Planes at First Hand
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: HMS "Ajax" - Heroine of Another Scrap
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Win the War Lunch

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Training Roof Spotters. DESCRIPTION: Spotters are being trained at an RAF station. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the men being trained to know the types of planes which are now in service with the RAF.
Keywords
Education and training; Aviation; Civil defence; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
39898
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
40
Story extras:
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