Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Tunisia Battle Front (Latest Pictures)
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 3
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tunisia Battle front A.284/2, A.285/4. DESCRIPTION: The Eighth Army have taken many Italian and German prisoners in North Africa. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Road sign indicating Tunis & Beja; despatch rider disappearing past clump of olives. Shots of German paratroops & Italian prisoner; several CUs of same. GS of two captured Italian tanks, also damaged armoured cars; British troops marching single file into camera along road. CU General Lee tank along road. Elevated shot of country (rather hilly). Three Bostons in formation; four Lightnings climbing into clouds. GS Camouflaged AA guns, also firing. GS of canal.
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Environment; Weapons; Aviation; Fires; War damage; Prisoners of war; Animals; Military
- Locations
- Tunis
- Footage sources
- Army Film Unit
- Card file number
- 43200
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 100
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