Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell. Films from the USSR ...*: Soviet’s Pact with Britain Signed in Moscow

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

634

Date Released

28 Jul 1941

Date submitted

25 Jul 1941

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell. Films from the USSR ...*: Soviet’s Pact with Britain Signed in Moscow
2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell. Films from the USSR ...*: First Pictures: Opening of Hostilities

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Section Title

Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell. Films from the USSR ...*

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Anglo-Soviet Agreement. DESCRIPTION: Stalin himself was present at the historic signing. Mr Molotov signed for Russia and Sir Stafford Cripps, our Ambassador, for Britain. SHOTLIST: In Moscow, the Anglo-Soviet Pact is signed by M Molotov for the Soviets and by Sir Stafford Cripps for Great Britain. Present were M Stalin and the heads of the British Military Mission. After the signing Sir Stafford Cripps talks with M Molotov through the medium of an interpreter.

Keywords

Politics and government; Foreign relations; Communications

Footage sources

Russian Military Mission

Card file number

41078

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

82

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