Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Syrian Successes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
632
Date Released
14 Jul 1941
Date Other
Jul 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Battle at Sea
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Russian Mission in Britain
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: King and Premier Inspect Defences
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Syrian Successes
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Round-Up of Spies in USA
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Air Cadets Study Bird Flight
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Maiden Flight of Largest Bomber
  8. *Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Lord Provost of Edinburgh Receives Ambulance

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Syria Campaign. DESCRIPTION: British and Free French forces continue to make good progress in Syria. SHOTLIST: Troops in Syria move up. Shots of blown up bridges. Vichy prisoners arrive at our prison camps. Free French troops. Very good shots of shells bursting among men. Our final entry into Damascus, passing wrecked enemy vehicles.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Weapons; Explosions; War damage; Prisoners of war; Military
Card file number
40981
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
134
Story extras:

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