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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Pity Poor Refugees in Concentration Camps

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
625
Date Released
26 May 1941
Date submitted
19 May 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Pity Poor Refugees in Concentration Camps
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Children’s Day in Turkey
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Lights Are Up in Spain
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Hurricanes from the Dominion
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Australian Premier in Canada
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Western Desert News
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: First George Crosses
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Naval Affairs: Mine Laying
  9. 9Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Naval Affairs: Greek Navy
  10. 10Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Naval Affairs: Somerville’s Force

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 10
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: French Vichy Controlled Concentration Camp. DESCRIPTION: These scenes shot in a Concentration Camp in Vichy, France may be repeated in other parts of Europe. SHOTLIST: Refugees from Countries occupied by Germany in Vichy controlled France. Women and children arriving at camp. Women with child weeps. Trucking of men gardening with rakes. Some crippled. Old Jewish looking men in groups. Soup being distributed and eaten. Handing out letters and official looking form.
Keywords
Ethnic groups; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Food and cooking; Agriculture; Communications; Occupied territories; Exile; Religion and belief; Disabled persons
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
40776
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:

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