Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: RAF Captures U-Boat

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
641A
Date Released
18 Sep 1941
Date submitted
Sep 1941
Date submitted
16 Sep 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Raaf Reaches 200,000
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bombers for Britain
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Halifax Family
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: RAF Captures U-Boat
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Nazi Tonnage for Davy Jones
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: King’s Own "Panzers"

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Squadron Leader Thompson. DESCRIPTION: Squadron-Leader James Thompson of Coastal Command, describes how he captured a German U-Boat. SHOTLIST: Squadron Leader Thompson who captained the Hudson Flying Boat which captured a German U-Boat is interviewed. Stills of the Submarine are used to illustrate his remarks.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Aviation; Navy; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
41326
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
53
Story extras:
Film clip

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