Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Berlin Target Pin-Pointed

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
772
Date Released
20 Mar 1944
Date submitted
15 Mar 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Duke of Gloucester Thanks Cinema Patrons
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Berlin Target Pin-Pointed
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Eisenhower at Sandhurst

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Berlin Target Pin-Pointed. DESCRIPTION: Flying Fortresses of American 8th Air Force, bomb a ball-bearing factory in the Berlin suburb of Erkner. SHOTLIST: Cut story - GS Flying Fortresses in flight. Various angles. Aerial of Forts on way to Germany. Various aerials of target. Bombs falling - Explosions. Flying Forts returning above clouds.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Weapons; Aviation; War damage; Military
Footage sources
United States Army Air Force [USAAF]
Card file number
44657
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
75
Story extras:
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