Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Welsh Guards Parade on St David’s Day

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
613A
Date Released
6 Mar 1941
Date submitted
3 Mar 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: University Law Degree for Polish Leader
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bucking Outboards Backwater Racing
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Student Pilots Get Dizzy Test
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Derna Falls in Rapid Australian Advance
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Soldier Sports Star is Married
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Lord Mayor of London’s Daughter Weds
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: King Greets New American Ambassador
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Princess Royal Reviews Her Own Regiment
  9. 9Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Welsh Guards Parade on St David’s Day

Story

Story No. within this Issue
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Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Welsh Guards on St David’s Day. DESCRIPTION: The Welsh Guards receive their leeks for St David’s Day, along with members of the ATS on attachment to them. SHOTLIST: The Guards parade and present arms with their usual precision (this is an excellent shot and should be remembered both from sound and picture point of view). They are given their leeks before marching and counter marching.
Keywords
Commemorations; Music and dance; Customs and traditions; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
40451
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
59
Story extras:
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