Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Liberation - Oslo

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
833
Date Released
21 May 1945
Date submitted
17 May 1945
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Liberation - Channel Islands
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Liberation - Oslo
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Liberation - Copenhagen

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oslo. DESCRIPTION: The city of Oslo is also free of German persecution and oppression which it had determinedly opposed during its occupation. Scenes of jubilation in the city’s streets show the relief of the population. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Good aerial shots of Oslo. Air Commodore Daraull arrives by air - greeted by Nazis - refuses handshake. Mad crowds - flags, etc. - travelling shot. Cameramen above crowd. Look down shots of thousands of people.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Aviation; Celebrations and festivals; Victory celebrations; Occupied territories; Military
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
45769
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
79
Story extras:
Film clip

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