Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Safe Passage to Ulster

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
668
Date Released
23 Mar 1942
Date submitted
23 Mar 1942
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Frau Litten
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: If It Were to Happen Here
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Safe Passage to Ulster
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Tugs to the Rescue
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: HMS "Renown"

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: AEF Convoy. DESCRIPTION: More American troops have reached Northern Ireland, after a rough Atlantic crossing. SHOTLIST: Heavily guarded troopships bound for Ireland. Doughboys. Lifeboat drills. Sea sickness means overtime for nurse. Girls in triple decker bunk and lifebelts. Heavy going in storm battered seas.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Health and medicine; Women; Weather; Environment; Safety devices; Navy; Military
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
42057
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
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