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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Nazis Behind the Wire

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
775A
Date Released
13 Apr 1944
Date submitted
3 Apr 1944
Date submitted
11 Apr 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Easter ‘44
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Nazis Behind the Wire
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Wearing Down the Luftwaffe

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nazis Behind Wire. DESCRIPTION: In the north of the United States German prisoners of war are well cared for under the terms of the Geneva Convention. SHOTLIST: Cut story - GS of German prisoners of war marching through snow covered camp. Various shots of tree lumbering. Shovelling away snow from huts. CU types. Interior shots of shoe shops shows prisoners repairing & making shoes. Filing into canteen where they eat. Various shots of same. Inside recreation room, playing table tennis, draughts, etc. Shot of own band.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Weather; Forestry; Prisoners of war; Military
Locations
United States of America
Footage sources
United Newsreels
Card file number
44724
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
61
Story extras:

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