Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Red Army’s 24th Birthday

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
664A
Date Released
26 Feb 1942
Date submitted
20 Feb 1942
Date submitted
26 Mar 1942
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Britain’s Front Line Forts
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Singapore’s Last Days
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Dutch Airmen Guard East Indies
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: India’s Armoured Production
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Red Army’s 24th Birthday

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Red Army Celebrations. DESCRIPTION: Many Londoners attended the Red Army Anniversary Meeting. The Meeting was addresses by Mr Frank Owen, Editor of the Evening Standard, Lt John Dugdale, Labour MP for West Bromwich, and General Gough. The Soviet representative was Rear Admiral Karlamov. SHOTLIST: No dope available. Various platform speeches in England by personalities unknown. Shots of a Red Square parade in the snow. Stalin speaking CU and a shot of him on a balcony with other people. (The Russian material I believe has been taken from CARD 41817). Frank Owen - Editor Evening Standard. John Dugdale MP - West Bromwich.
Keywords
Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Mass media; Weather; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies; Newspapers; Military
Footage sources
British Paramount
Rota
Card file number
41964
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
173
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