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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Wilkie Sums Up after Tour

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
700
Date Released
2 Nov 1942
Date submitted
29 Oct 1942
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Kane Punches Way to Title Fight
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Toughening Up to Meet Rommel
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mrs "FDR" Sees Britain’s Servicewomen
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Wilkie Sums Up after Tour
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Canterbury Bomb Damage

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wendell Wilkie Arrives Home. DESCRIPTION: Mr Wilkie flew 30,000 miles on his fact finding tour and on his return to America spoke to the newsreels. SHOTLIST: CU Wendell Wilkie. CU Wilkie behind mike. Wilkie leaving building. Interior shot of Wilkie sitting on sofa. Aerodrome, Liberator landing, taxiing. Wilkie gets out, talking to the many people who are there to greet him, they surge round him. Wilkie talking to people through mike. Car leaving aerodrome. Wilkie entering building.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Aviation
Locations
Washington
Footage sources
United States of America
British Paramount
Card file number
43026
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
111
Story extras:

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