Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bari Bombed

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

764

Date Released

24 Jan 1944

Date submitted

20 Jan 1944

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bevin’s Boys
2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The "York"
3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Pacific - Pummelling the Japs
4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bari Bombed
5. *Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer - 15/

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Section Title

Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bari Bombed. DESCRIPTION: The German bombing raid on Bari caused the loss of seventeen Allied ships and inflicted great damage. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Various shots of town shows crowds standing about ruins, people dug out & carried away on stretchers. Various shots of ships blazing furiously, this being in the harbour, panning shots of ships totalling about 17. Launch passing burning ships. Blazing ships taken from all angles. This is very good material.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Health and medicine; Fires; War damage; Military

Footage sources

United States of America
Pathe

Card file number

44488

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

59

Story extras:

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