Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: War Brides Arrive

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
869A
Date Released
31 Jan 1946
Date submitted
25 Jan 1946
Date submitted
28 Jan 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Pre-Fabrication Ships and Houses
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Pre-Fabrication Ships and Houses
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: War Brides Arrive
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: America’s Steel Strike
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sport - 12,000 Miles Away
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sport - 12,000 Miles Away

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: War Brides Arrive in Canada. DESCRIPTION: British war brides arrive at Montreal to be re-united with their Canadian servicemen husbands. SHOTLIST: KS Canadians waiting for wives. Group shots Canadians awaiting brides. CU RAF fellow chain smoking. CU cigarette ends on the floor. Girls arrive, come off escalator, some carrying babies. Many shots of couples kissing, embracing, etc. One Canadian kisses his wife and baby. Crowd looks on and watches procedure.
Keywords
Women; Displaced persons
Locations
Montreal
Footage sources
USM?
Card file number
46449
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
52
Story extras:
Film clip

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