Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Canada’s Severe Weather

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
724A
Date Released
22 Apr 1943
Date submitted
16 Apr 1943
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Record Crowd See England Win
  2. 2Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Canada’s Severe Weather
  3. 3Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bombs over Burma
  4. 4Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Gabes, Akarit and Onwards

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canada’s Severe Weather (Montreal Blizzard). DESCRIPTION: Montreal has experienced it’s worst blizzard for forty years. Workers in some of the large factories were marooned for several days. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Various shots of country snowed up. CU snow plough clearing snow. Men digging away snow from railway engine, various shots of men walking down road, unable to get conveyances. Long stream of men down road in centre are a line of cars, out of camera.
Keywords
Vehicles; Environment; Railways; Industry and manufacture
Footage sources
United States of America
Gaumont
Card file number
43596
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:
Film clip

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