Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: We Meet the Red Army
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 3
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British-Russian Link-Up. DESCRIPTION: Men of General Dempsey’s army lined up with men of the Red Army near the German town of Wismar. The scenes were recorded by Paul Wyand of Movietone who received a special welcome from the Russians. SHOTLIST: Russian Tank loaded with troops along road into camera. SCU same. Troops of the British 6th Airborne Division & Russian troops shaking hands, greeting etc. talking in Russian & English "we can’t understand each others language, but we both mean the same". Various of both mingling. GV Paul Wyand shaking hands & embracing a Russian soldier.
- Keywords
- Vehicles; Ceremonies; Military; Cameramen; Newsreels
- Locations
- Germany; Wismar
- Card file number
- 45741
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Martin Gray
- Camera
- Paul Wyand
- Length of story (in feet)
- 56
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