Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: China’s Growing Air Force

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
711
Date Released
18 Jan 1943
Date submitted
12 Jan 1943
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: China’s Growing Air Force
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: US Aircraft Carrier’s Pacific Moments
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Underground Front
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Lloyd George Celebrates 80th Birthday
  5. *Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Carole Landis Wedding

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chinese Air Force. DESCRIPTION: China is building up her Air Force with many keen cadets. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Chinese youth mass physical training in grounds of school. Forming several tableaux. Model aircraft making in classroom, lines of fighters & training planes (Chinese makes - unknown). Various take-offs by fighters, target shooting by fighters, shot of target with machine gun directed at same, planes unseen. CU Chinese fellow looking up at formation, shot of formation.
Keywords
Education and training; Entertainment and leisure; Displays; Aviation; Stunts; Military; Youth
Locations
China
Footage sources
Harrow
Card file number
43282
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
47
Story extras:

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