Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Distinguished Visitors to Allied Airmen

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
597
Date Released
11 Nov 1940
Date submitted
7 Nov 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Roosevelt Victorious
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Pioneers Prove Good "Cleaner-Up-Ers"
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Nuptial Bliss Despite Bombs
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Distinguished Visitors to Allied Airmen
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Ex-Air Chief to Be Governor General
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: AA Defence Aided by ATS
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: On the Kenya Front
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: November 11th 1940 - Old Comrades We Salute You

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Air Minister With Polish Airmen. DESCRIPTION: Sir Archibald Sinclair visits Polish airmen. SHOTLIST: Sir Archibald Sinclair, accompanied by Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal and Air Marshal Sir Richard Pierse. Also present is General Sikorski. Various shots chatting with airmen. Fairey Battle training aircraft in background.
Keywords
Politics and government; Weapons; Aviation; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Rota
Universal
Card file number
39979
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
36
Story extras:
Film clip

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