Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Winant Visits Glasgow

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

729A

Date Released

27 May 1943

Date submitted

24 May 1943

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Air Blitz on Fortress of Europe
2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Tunis Stragglers Try a "Dunkirk"
3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Premier in Washington
4. *Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Winant Visits Glasgow

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Section Title

Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Winant Visits Glasgow. SHOTLIST: Cut story - CU Winant, GS of Winant with group of Scottish officials around him. GS of Winant & Lord Provost. GS shots in open where Winant makes speech (silent). Opening Merchant Navy Club. Mr Winant met by Lord Provost Biggar & Lady Biggar. Speaking into mike (silent) Mr McCorquodale; Mr FH Norman; Mr J Westwood. Winant enters club. Winant (interior) speaks to American sailors. GS of audience consisting mostly of Shipping people.

Local distribution only

Special for Scotland

Keywords

Organisations; Politics and government; Ceremonies; Social welfare; Local government; Navy; Military

Locations

Glasgow

Footage sources

Scottish Films

Card file number

43700

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Story extras:

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