Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Special - Messages Home (New Series No 2)

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
780
Date Released
15 May 1944
Date submitted
15 May 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Commonwealth Premiers Honoured
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Battle for Imphal
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Invasion Coast Hit
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Our Night Bomber Force Was Out
  5. *Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Special - Messages Home (New Series No 2)

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Message Home - Series No 2. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Troops in Italy. Several shots of groups of soldiers. MS of RM Leonard Smallwood, just off duty, speaks to his family (Nottingham). Next is Driver George Davis of Newant, speaks to his family, friends etc. Lastly is Sister Brenda Pedgen of London speaking to her family.
Local distribution only
Special
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Communications; Military
Card file number
44801
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
121
Story extras:

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