Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Bombed School

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
712
Date Released
25 Jan 1943
Date submitted
21 Jan 1943
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Saved from the Sea
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Bombed School
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Air Transport - America’s Latest
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Roosevelt to Congress
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mussolini’s Pride - Tripoli

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bombed School. DESCRIPTION: Casualties among children and teachers were appallingly heavy after a daylight raid on a school on the outskirts of London. SHOTLIST: Cut Story - Various shots of school showing heaps of rubble, & men, civil defence worker, digging away wreckage. Fighter Pilots. "Bombed School" - CARD 43312 Cut story - Three pilots with Wing Commander standing in front of Spitfire saying how they shot down various enemy planes in the daylight raid. In the cut story only Milne speaks other than the Intelligence Officer.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Aviation; War damage; Accidents and disasters; Engineering; Military
Locations
London; Catford
Card file number
43306
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Paul Wyand
Camera
Richard Harris
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:

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