Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Premier’s Brick
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The PM’s Brick. DESCRIPTION: Mr Churchill visits an Ack-Ack site and whilst there he demonstrated his skill at brick laying. SHOTLIST: Mr and Mrs Churchill visit a mixed Gun Station (ATS and men). 1. Mr and Mrs Churchill arrive and are greeted by officers at station. 2. Party walks to the battery. 3. Shots of PM watching ATS laying guns by predictor range finders, etc. 4. Girls working instruments and running to action. 5. PM visits the guns worked by men. 6. PM sees men building a wall and then show them how and lays a few bricks himself. 7. Corporal Mary Churchill accompanies her father. 8. Mrs Churchill receives a bouquet.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Women; Weapons; Railways; Civil defence; Engineering; Military
- Footage sources
- Gaumont
Rota
- Card file number
- 42143
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 59
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