Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Producing Penicillin

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
791A
Date Released
3 Aug 1944
Date submitted
Jul 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Russian Awards for Men of Britain
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Producing Penicillin
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The American Drive from St Lo
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Fruits of Air Supremacy
  5. *Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Clayton Trains for Fight with Paterson

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Producing Penicillin. DESCRIPTION: Canada has been producing large amounts of penicillin the amazing drug which is a great germ killer. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Various shots of girls at work in laboratories, filling bottles with medium. Medium being sterilised later followed by inoculation with the seeds of penicillin. Same placed in incubator. Drug poured into bottles. GV of bottle of penicillin.
Keywords
Health and medicine; Women; Science and technology
Locations
Quebec; Montreal
Footage sources
United States of America
Movietone
Card file number
44982
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
45
Story extras:
Film clip

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