Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Turkish Parade Impresses Spectators

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
653
Date Released
8 Dec 1941
Date submitted
1 Dec 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Yugoslav’s Cherish Independence
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Turkish Parade Impresses Spectators
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Libyan Invasion First Pictures

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Republican Day in Ankara. DESCRIPTION: There was a big parade in Ankara to celebrate the eighteenth year of the Turkish Republic. SHOTLIST: Ambassadors arrive including Sir Hugh Knatchbull-Hugesson, von Papen and the representatives of Russia and Japan. The President arrives and there is a close-up of the Turkish flag. The President speaks (CU) and then troops, parachute troops, aircraft, guns and other equipment pass in review. (The paratroops "drop" in review).
Keywords
Commemorations; Politics and government; Entertainment and leisure; Displays; Weapons; Aviation; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
41658
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
99
Story extras:
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