Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: King of Greece Comes to Britain

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
642A
Date Released
25 Sep 1941
Date submitted
Sep 1941
Date submitted
23 Sep 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Latest US Battleship Tries Her Guns
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: King of Greece Comes to Britain
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Maisky Sees Tanks for the Soviet
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Churchill Greets French Boy Refugees
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Middle East C-In-C Visits Syria
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Occupation of Iran
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Tobruk Today

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King of Greece Arrives. DESCRIPTION: The Duke of Gloucester welcomes King George at a northern port. The King and Queen, together with Mr Churchill, greet him on arrival at Euston Station. SHOTLIST: The Duke of Gloucester and Lord Derby welcome King George of the Hellenes at the port of arrival. Crown Prince Paul accompanies his father. In London, the King and Queen welcome the deposed monarch.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Politics and government; Ships and boats; Railways; Exile
Locations
Liverpool
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
41350
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
53
Story extras:
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