Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Raised US Submarine "Squalus" Sinks Japs
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 5
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Squalus’ Raised. DESCRIPTION: The story of the "Squalus" is told by President Roosevelt himself. SHOTLIST: The story starts with library scenes of the ‘Squalus’ being raised after she foundered in 1939. Other scenes show the ‘Squalus’ being re-initiated as USS Sailfish and leaving port. The story was released on the ‘Sailfish’ returning to port after several successful actions against Japanese fishing. The story illustrates remarks by President Roosevelt.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Ships and boats; Navy; Accidents and disasters; Military
- Footage sources
- United States of America
British Paramount
- Card file number
- 42305
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 105
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