Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Japan Occupies "Quisling" Countries

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
655
Date Released
22 Dec 1941
Date submitted
16 Dec 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: American Reactions
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Japan Occupies "Quisling" Countries
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Malaya - Focal Point of Far East
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Libyan - Advance Goes On
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Empire Helps in Abundance
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Food Advice Centre

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Far Eastern Tension Grows. DESCRIPTION: Although Vichy France claims to be neutral it has allowed Japan to use French Indo-China as her base of operations against Britain and America. SHOTLIST: Shot of Japanese troops disembarking from a transport in Indo-China. Shots of the Siamese army on parade in Bangkok. Library scenes of the bombing of the Burma Road.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Vehicles; Weapons; Aviation; Foreign relations; Ceremonies; War damage; Occupied territories; Military
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
41715
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
45
Story extras:
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