Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bucharest Welcomes Red Army

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
806A
Date Released
16 Nov 1944
Date submitted
Nov 1944
Date submitted
14 Nov 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: "That’s the Stuff to Give ‘Em" - Salvage
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bucharest Welcomes Red Army
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Vive Churchill!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bucharest Welcomes Red Army. DESCRIPTION: Rumania has been freed from German hold and the Red Army has received an enthusiastic welcome from the people of Bucharest. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Elevated shot of Bucharest. Various GVs of street scenes. Newspaper boys through streets selling papers, crowds gather round him, to read latest news. Russian tanks through streets with infantry mounted on same. Motorised infantry pass through streets, various shots. Army convoy passes through streets. Tanks pass through out of camera to finish.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Mass media; Vehicles; Children; Military
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
45278
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
105
Story extras:
Film clip

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