Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: New Bombers for Britain

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
601A
Date Released
12 Dec 1940
Date submitted
9 Dec 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Australia Welcomes Motherland’s Kids
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: US Elections Victor and Vanquished
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: New Bombers for Britain
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Survivors Tell Story of "Jervis Bay" Epic
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: General De Gaulle Visits Free French Fleet
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Battle of Oran

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Douglas Fighter-Bombers for Britain. DESCRIPTION: Lined up at Inglewood, California are Douglas bombers ready for their flight to Britain. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the planes which have two engines, a tricycle under carriage and are known as DB-7A. Take off.
Keywords
Aviation; Military
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
40133
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
69
Story extras:
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