Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Italian "Sub" Makes a Dash for Port

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
598A
Date Released
21 Nov 1940
Date submitted
18 Nov 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Coventry - The Martyr City
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Visitors See Bomber Production
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Aircraft Workers View Planes They Build
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Britain’s Defences Are Still Growing
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Armaments for Middle East in Abundance
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Italian "Sub" Makes a Dash for Port
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Home from the Epc "Jervis Bay" Fight
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Fighter Pilot VC and Family

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Italian Submarine Flees to Tangier. DESCRIPTION: An Italian submarine being chased by a British destroyer just makes it into the safe harbour in Tangier. SHOTLIST: Shots of the submarine from the reconnaissance plane. A destroyer gives chase but the sub turns sharply to enter Tangier harbour. Shots of minesweeping and of the Rock of Gibraltar.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Aviation; Navy; Military
Card file number
40011
Credits:
Camera
David Prosser
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
81
Story extras:
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