Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Back to Winter Sports
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
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- 1 / 3
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Back to Winter Sports. DESCRIPTION: The British Army undertakes training in skiing in the mountains of Syria. In America sailors are undergoing the same training in Idaho. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Various shots of skiing in Syria, skiing into camera alternatively turning sharp right & left just before reaching camera. CU past camera shots skiers. Elevated shot of parade of soldiers in skiing outfit paraded in valley. The above is at a Military Training School. GS of parade & learning to turn on skis, one falls over, also few tumbles & climbing descent. Skiing down passing trees covered in snow (picturesque). Skiers jumping over thick snow. In Farragut, USA, sailors, elevated shot of sailors descending & climbing slope.
- Keywords
- Education and training; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Weather; Environment; Transport; Navy; Engineering; Military; Scenery and travel
- Footage sources
- United States of America
Army Film Unit
- Card file number
- 43619
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 75
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