Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Red + to Aid Russia - Mrs Churchill

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

646

Date Released

20 Oct 1941

Date submitted

16 Oct 1941

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Praise for ATS
2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Iceland - A Fruitful Outpost
3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Red + to Aid Russia - Mrs Churchill
4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Allied Mission in Russia

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Section Title

Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mrs Churchill at MOI. DESCRIPTION: Mrs Churchill has become chairman of the "Aid to Russia" Fund which has been opened by the Red Cross and St John. SHOTLIST: At the MOI Mrs Churchill makes an appeal on behalf of the Red Cross for Aid to the Soviet. Also present were Mr Brendan Bracken, and other personalities.

Keywords

Politics and government; Health and medicine; Fundraising; Foreign aid

Footage sources

Great Britain

Card file number

41438

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

73

Story extras:

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