Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Lorry Assembly Line for the "Fifth"

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
763
Date Released
17 Jan 1944
Date submitted
12 Jan 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Snow Holds Up the "Eighth"
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Lorry Assembly Line for the "Fifth"
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Papuans on the War-Path
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Action on the Burma Front
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Massing for the Second Front

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lorry Assembly Line for the 5th. DESCRIPTION: Army lorries are brought ashore in crates and assembled with the aid of Italian labourers. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Cases of component parts, of lorries, stacked on seafront of Naples. Crane unloading same. American breaking open cases. Various shots of assembly lines, showing component parts, Italians working on same. CU Captain RW Frederickson (US). Italians collecting food & drink, supplied by American Army.
Keywords
Vehicles; Food and cooking; Weapons; Industry and manufacture; Military
Locations
Italy; Naples
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
44463
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
53
Story extras:
Film clip

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