Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Hurricanes from the Dominion

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
625
Date Released
26 May 1941
Date submitted
9 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
4 / 10
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Building Hurricanes in Canada. DESCRIPTION: In Fort William, Ontario they are busy building ‘Hurricanes’ for the RAF. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the planes and the engines being constructed. Girls and men are employed and when the job is done the machines are crated.
Keywords
Women; Aviation; Aircraft; Industry and manufacture
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
40735
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
40
Story extras:
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