Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Messages Home (Second Series)

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
767
Date Released
14 Feb 1944
Date Other
Feb 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: RAF’s Daylight Attacks
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Hard Going in Italy
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Messages Home (Second Series)
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mars Joins the US Navy
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: War Secrets of the "Queen Mary"

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Messages Home - Second Series. DESCRIPTION: Ernie Cole, RASC, Islwyn Waite, Royal Artillery and Danny Ellison, REME use Movietone to send greetings home. SHOTLIST: Cut story - British troops single file along road. Artillery followed by troops cross pontoon bridge across Garigliano river. GS of Ernie Cole (RASC) digging with Italian civilians. CU of him sending message. Gunner Islwyn Waite (RA) brews his tea in billycan. CU of him sending message. MS Danny Ellison outside cookhouse. CU of him sending message.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Food and cooking; Weapons; Communications; Military
Card file number
44562
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
117
Story extras:
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