Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: In the Wake of the Hun

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
829
Date Released
22 Apr 1945
Date submitted
18 Apr 1945
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: "No Smoke Without ... "
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Italy - The Last Offensive
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: In the Wake of the Hun
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: 2,000,000 Since D-Day
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Second Battle of Arnhem

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: In the Wake of the Hun. DESCRIPTION: General Eisenhower has been to certain concentration camps in Germany. At Ohrdorf, he collected first-hand information of the atrocities committed. SHOTLIST: At Ohrdorf, Germany, General Eisenhower views atrocities, with Generals Patton, Bradley & Walker. Released prisoners demonstrate how they used to be beaten, with hands & legs tied to lattice box. At Camp, Gottingen, interiors of Allied soldiers who had been starved, several angles. CUs of same. At Schnellbach, released Canadian prisoners march out of camp, past & into camera. At Thuine, various of crowds of released prisoners, all nationalities, inc. 6 Irish Guards, this camp was over-run by the Coldstreamers.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Health and medicine; Prisoners of war; Crime; Military
Footage sources
APS
Army Film Unit
Card file number
45684
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
105
Story extras:

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