Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Second Front: December 1940

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
651
Date Released
24 Nov 1941
Date submitted
20 Nov 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Army Command Changes
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Second Front: December 1940
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Second Front: Moments in the Lull
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Second Front: and Now, Once Again Action!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Desert Offensive. DESCRIPTION: This time last year, Mussolini’s Libyan troops were in the process of being rounded up. SHOTLIST: In addition to scenes listed here there was also included the following stories: 41589, 41590, 41591, 41592, 41593 and 41594. These stories were used in their entirety and titles "The Lull". Shots of prisoners taken during previous offensive. Shots of wrecked transports and the ruins left by our last "Blitz".
Keywords
Vehicles; War damage; Prisoners of war; Military
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
41600
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
43
Story extras:
Film clip

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