Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Milan Pounded

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
741A
Date Released
19 Aug 1943
Date submitted
9 Aug 1943
Date submitted
16 Aug 1943
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Agriculture
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: U-Boats - One a Day
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Milan Pounded
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: "Prisoners of War Mail"

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Milan Pounded. DESCRIPTION: Heavy bombers flying from the South of England have pounded Milan. The central railway station has been paralysed along with many of the public services. SHOTLIST: Dusk shots of Stirlings taking off, various angles; aerial night shots of Milan during the raid of 12th - 13th night of August. Several photographic flashes of the fires burning.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Aviation; Fires; War damage; Military
Footage sources
Royal Air Force Film Unit [RAFFU]
Card file number
43931
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
114
Story extras:
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