Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: With Supplies into Iran

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
650A
Date Released
20 Nov 1941
Date submitted
17 Nov 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: 'Save Paper’ Campaign Makes Headway
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: With Supplies into Iran
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: India’s Staunch Support
  4. *Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Warship Week

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: With Our Supplies Into Iran. DESCRIPTION: Supplies are unloaded at Basra to be shipped up country to troops in Iran. SHOTLIST: At Basra, the supplies are unloaded from the ships, largely by native labour. Then the trains go through rough country which is very, very picturesque. Shots of and from the train. Back at Basra, Indian troops arrive. Imperial Airways flying boat "Clifirm" lands.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Environment; Weapons; Aviation; Railways; Military; Scenery and travel
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
41587
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
220
Story extras:

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