Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Gunners Entertain Munitions Workers

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
676
Date Released
18 May 1942
Date submitted
15 May 1942
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Gunners Entertain Munitions Workers
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Premier Reviews Westminster Hg
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: More Heroes Decorated
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Raised US Submarine "Squalus" Sinks Japs
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Supplies for Russia - Go Through

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Workers Visit AT Battery. DESCRIPTION: Munitions workers visit the Gunners to see the fruits of their labour in action. SHOTLIST: Workers, both men and girls visit an Anti-tank gun battery and themselves, operate the guns, including the girls. General shots of limbering driving guns into position and firing. Shots of targets and tracer bullets. The guns firing. Girl and soldier share a meal. The girls are popular with the troops.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Food and cooking; Women; Weapons; Military
Footage sources
Pathe
Rota
Card file number
42320
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
53
Story extras:
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