Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Berlin’s First Big Dose
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- British Movietone News
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- 1 / 5
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Berlin Gets First Dose. DESCRIPTION: Although Berlin has previously received a 900 ton attack, the recent raid is being called their first big dose. According to German sources the battle of Berlin has now begun. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Library - Shots of incendiaries being stacked on aerodrome, also being loaded into containers, background aerodrome, some of the fellows stripped to the waist. Ducks [sic] shots of engines starting, also dusk shots of Lancasters taking off. Over Berlin fires burning, through which you can see bombs & incendiaries falling. Pan of fires in Berlin.
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Weapons; Aviation; Aircraft; Fires; War damage; Military
- Footage sources
- Library
Royal Air Force Film Unit [RAFFU]
- Card file number
- 43950
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 82
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