Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Do You Remember?

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

725

Date Released

26 Apr 1943

Date submitted

22 Apr 1943

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Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Section Title

Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Do You Remember. DESCRIPTION: Do you remember the good old days when travel was permitted and seaside holidays were enjoyed by many. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Several posters advertising the seaside, station crowded, & train & people (trick photography) all moving at double speed, trains leaving & arriving also. Various aerial shots of seaside beaches, showing them packed with people. Various shots of people seated in deck-chairs, lying on beaches. CU Child eating ice cream cornet, also of Jack Cotter eating cockles. Various mixes of fun-fairs, scenic railway, bumper cars etc. Crowded roads with cars, various & CU signpost. Several night shots of Piccadilly, pre-war, & also aerial shots of same. MS of several girls in bathing costumes, lying on ground.

Keywords

Mass media; Entertainment and leisure; Food and cooking; Children; Women; Environment; Curiosities; Railways; Celebrations and festivals; Road transport; Cameramen; Newsreels

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Card file number

43611

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

131

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