Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Don’t Collect Dangerous Trophies

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
859A
Date Released
22 Nov 1945
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Don’t Collect Dangerous Trophies
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Dynamic "Dynamos"
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: How the Mighty Have Fallen
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Prime Minister’s American Visit (First Pictures)
  5. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Welsh Welcome for Their Majesties

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Trailer - "Dangerous Trophies" Warning About UXB. DESCRIPTION: Warning about UXB. SHOTLIST: GV Night - house with windows alight as blackout is drawn. MS through window of woman drawing blackout. CU various unexploded bombs. GV common with cyclist and walker on path, cyclist stops and gets off bike to look in grass. CU he picks up a small bomb. MS he stands up with it in his hands. MS walker comes up and says "I say look out that’s a bomb you’ve got there. It’s dangerous to play around with those things. I’d put it down and inform the police". Cyclists says "Not likely I’m going to take it back home as a souvenir. It must be a dud or it would have gone off a long time ago. Anyway I can take the fuse out when I get home". CU walker sighs and shakes his head. BV cyclist rides away then explodes. CU walker puts arm across face. GV smoke of explosion.
Local distribution only
Trailer
Keywords
Weapons; Public information
Footage sources
Ministry of Information
Card file number
46253
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
89
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