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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Premier Visits Scottish Front Line

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
595A
Date Released
31 Oct 1940
Date submitted
Oct 1940
Date submitted
28 Oct 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Italy Attacks Greece
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: After Hmas "Sydney" Met the Italians
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Aussies in Palestine Fit and Ready
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Army Motor Cycle Police in Training
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: British-Czech Military Agreement Signed
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: 16,000,000 Americans to Sign On
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Training RAF Specialists
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Premier Visits Scottish Front Line

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Churchill in Eastern Scotland. DESCRIPTION: Mr Churchill makes a tour of inspection in Eastern Scotland and accompanied by General Sikorski he reviews Polish troops. SHOTLIST: Mr Churchill, accompanied by his wife inspects troops. Later, with General Sikorski, he reviews a march past of Polish troops. Then he goes on to a naval base where, wearing a yachting cap, he inspects and chats with sailors.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ceremonies; Navy; Military
Footage sources
War Office
Card file number
39943
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
52
Story extras:

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