Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Government Speed-Up Causes Changes

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

622A

Date Released

8 May 1941

Date submitted

1941

Date submitted

6 May 1941

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: International Soccer Match
2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Deanna Durbin Marries
3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Government Speed-Up Causes Changes
4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Visit to Camberley Octu
5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Premier Sees Blitzed Plymouth
6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Anzacs in the News from Malay to Their Homeland: Aussies Settle Down to It in Malaya
7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Anzacs in the News from Malay to Their Homeland: Empire Air Fighters of the Future Parade
8. 8Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Anzacs in the News from Malay to Their Homeland: Australian Women’s Splendid War Effort
9. 9Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Menzies on Eve of Sailing Reviews War Situation
10. 10Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: US Forest Swept by Spectacular Fire
11. 11Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Turbulence in Iraq

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 11

Section Title

Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ministerial Changes. DESCRIPTION: Lord Beaverbrook leaves the Ministry of Aircraft Production to become Minister of State. SHOTLIST: Library scenes of Lord Beaverbrook. Shots of Mr Leathers (new minister of transport and shipping) at the MOI. He is now Earl Leathers of Purfleet.

Keywords

Politics and government; Economics; Business and commerce

Footage sources

Rota

Card file number

40726

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

27

Story extras:

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