Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bud Flanagan Joins Home Guard

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
672A
Date Released
23 Apr 1942
Date submitted
13 Apr 1942
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bombers over Japan
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bud Flanagan Joins Home Guard
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: School for Battle
  4. *Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Scotland’s Soccer Triumph

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bud Flanagan Joins Home Guard. DESCRIPTION: Comedian Bud Flanagan and is son join the Home Guard. After drawing their kit they fall in for some drill. SHOTLIST: Bud and his son arrive and go before the CO. Then they receive their kit and do some drill accompanied by the shout of "Oy!".
Keywords
Curiosities; Ceremonies; Civil defence; Performing arts; Military
Card file number
42163
Credits:
Camera
J. L. Ramsden
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
111
Story extras:
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