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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Axis Prisoners Captured in Libya

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
627A
Date Released
12 Jun 1941
Date submitted
9 Jun 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Allies Move into Syria
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Convoys Both Ways Safe and Sound
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Transport Pilots Pool Station
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Premier Visits Bomber Station
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Axis Prisoners Captured in Libya
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Freedom of the Seas - Says President Roosevelt

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Axis Prisoners in Libya. DESCRIPTION: Italian prisoners of war continue to be rounded-up in the Western Desert. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the prisoners getting out of lorries and being marched away. The Italians seem quite pleased but the Germans hang their heads and refuse to be photographed.
Keywords
Vehicles; Environment; Propaganda; Prisoners of war
Footage sources
Gaumont
Rota
Card file number
40841
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
47
Story extras:

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