Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Youthful Heroes at the Palace

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

629

Date Released

23 Jun 1941

Date submitted

19 Jun 1941

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Derby 1941
2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Queen Mary Sees OTC and ATS
3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Youthful Heroes at the Palace
4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Paratroop Recruits First Jump
5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Helicopter Record
6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Radiolocation Inventor
7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bren Gun Carriers Mass Demonstration

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 7

Section Title

Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 17 June Investiture. DESCRIPTION: Most of the decorations awarded at the Investiture on 17th June were George Medals. SHOTLIST: Shots outside the Palace. Mr Hollingdale (a warden), Mr Price (a bus driver), Mr Hobdell Jnr. and Mr Hobdell Snr. (both receive BEM for rescuing horses), Miss Bick (a despatch rider) and Johnny "Buster" Cain.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Awards and honours; Youth

Locations

London; Buckingham Palace; England

Footage sources

Rota

Card file number

40877

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

41

Story extras:

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