Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: American Reactions
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- British Movietone News
Issue
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- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: War - USA and Japan. DESCRIPTION: In New York the people could hardly believe the headlines saying they were at war. In Washington, Mr Early, the President’s Secretary was bombarded by the Press clamouring to know more details. America’s aircraft and Navy are already engaged in striking back against the Japanese. SHOTLIST: Shots of the Pacific fleet and planes flying overhead. Nomura and Kurusu leave the state department after their last conference. Crowds gather in Times Square to watch the illustrated news sign. Stephen Early holds a press conference. Hull, Stimson and Knox arrive at the White House. Roosevelt’s war speech USA and Japan.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Mass media; Ships and boats; Aviation; Foreign relations; Communications; Conferences; Navy; Military
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 41719
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 117
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