Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: V2 Secrets

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

855

Date Released

22 Oct 1945

Date submitted

18 Oct 1945

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: V2 Secrets
2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Java Nationalists Demonstrate
3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Japs Taste Own Medicine

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 3

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: V2 Rockets Fired. DESCRIPTION: British investigators in Germany have been finding out the secrets of the V2 rockets. Several of them have been fired from Cuxhaven out over the North Sea. SHOTLIST: KS CU base of rocket. GV rocket, base of rocket commencing to fire, caused through rocket propulsion. Electrical wires connected to rocket fall away, rocket fired into air (slow motion). Rocket in flight, huge flame coming from rear of same. Another rocket takes off, various shots all angles, rocket out of camera and in flight.

Keywords

Weapons

Locations

Germany; Cuxhaven

Footage sources

British Paramount

Card file number

46150

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

163

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