Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: King with Home Fleet
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 6 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King With the Home Fleet. DESCRIPTION: The King has recently spent four days with the Home Fleet where he inspected several ships and reviewed others. SHOTLIST: Cut story - King boarding ‘King George V’ (Battleship, piped aboard, shakes hands with Admiral Tovey. GS big guns of ‘Howe’ (Battleship). King inspects Guard of Honour aboard ‘King George V’. King on bridge (you won’t recognise it as the bridge) of ‘Scylla’ (Cruiser), talking to officers. King fore as ship ‘Tyne’ passes Destroyer command which King is inspecting. GS of ‘Howe’. On board Destroyer ‘Onslaught’. CU of bell. King in launch, passing Cruiser to finish.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Ships and boats; Ceremonies; Navy; Military
- Footage sources
- Pathe
Universal
- Card file number
- 43521
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 92
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