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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
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Do You Remember?
  2. 2Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Lights on Black-Out Fashions
  3. 3Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: New Volcano
  4. 4Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Man’s Friend the Mule
  5. 5Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Helicopters Through the Ages

Story

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
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
43611
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
131
Story extras:

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