Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Commandos Make "Smash and Grab" Raid
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 5
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Commando Raid. DESCRIPTION: A reconnaissance raid on the French coast near Boulogne was carried out by Commandos. SHOTLIST: Landing craft with commando’s on board landing. Commandos off landing craft, through water and onto the shore. Commandos walking on the beach. Commando carrying gun. Shots of the commandos laughing. CU Commando with cigarette in his mouth. Looking at guns and grenades. CU Commando. Commando gets a knife out of his sock. Shots of casualties on board boat. Casualties being moved on the boat and off the boat. Various shot of the commandos. Commandos with their thumbs up.
- Keywords
- Health and medicine; Weapons; Military
- Locations
- France; Boulogne
- Footage sources
- British Paramount
- Card file number
- 42435
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 64
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