Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Churchill in Canada (First Pictures)

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
743
Date Released
30 Aug 1943
Date submitted
24 Aug 1943
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Berlin’s First Big Dose
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Churchill in Canada (First Pictures)
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Lord Louis - C-In-C Se Asia
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Navy Clears Eastern Sicily
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Messina - Italy Next

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Churchill in Canada (First Pictures). DESCRIPTION: Mrs Churchill and daughter Mary accompanied the Premier to Quebec where they were welcomed by Mr Mackenzie King. Whilst his wife and daughter stayed in Quebec, Mr Churchill paid a visit to President Roosevelt. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS Francesca Hotel in Quebec. Car with Churchill family in turns into camera, through guard of Mounted Police. Group at entrance to hotel, includes Churchill Mr & Mrs & Subaltern Mary Churchill, also Mr Mackenzie King. Group enter building, GS of Hotel. King, shown over Hotel on roof, look towards heights of Abraham, various shots of Mrs Churchill. Canadian Pacific railway engine pulling into station. Interior shot of carriage shows Churchill Mrs & Mary, three alight & GS of Churchill in group giving ‘V’ sign. Crowds cheering & waving to Churchill’s also in the cut story.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Environment; Railways
Footage sources
United Nations Newsreel
Card file number
43953
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:

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