Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: GIs to Shift London’s Ruins
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: GIs Shift London Ruins. DESCRIPTION: General Eisenhower has given London some three thousand American soldiers to help with the clearing of bomb damage. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GIs stand round burning fire. Various shots of ruined buildings being knocked down. Mr Duncan Sandys, being shown over area, on which the Americans are re-building. Clearing bomb sites, laying new foundations. Various shots of GIs working. GIs eat & drink (mobile canteen).
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Food and cooking; War damage; Engineering; Military
- Locations
- Brixton
- Card file number
- 45354
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Alec Tozer
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 48
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