News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Senegalese Troops for Djibouti

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

500A

Date Released

5 Jan 1939

Date submitted

3 Jan 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Major Attlee on 1939’s Dilemma
2. 2News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Diplomatic Occasion in the Elysee
3. 3News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: M Daladier in Corsica
4. 4News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Senegalese Troops for Djibouti
5. 5News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Sir Kingsley Wood Goes to Monte
6. 6News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Spring Comes Early in Cannes
7. 7News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Exhibition Caters for Schoolboy Tastes
8. 8News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: New Tailoring for Italian Firemen
9. 9News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Earthquake Sequel
10. 10News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Indian Pageant
11. 11News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Johannesburg Test
12. 12News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Our Tip for 1939 Tennis Honours
13. *News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Rangers Beat Celtic in New Year’s Match

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 12

Section Title

News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Reinforcements for Jibuti. DESCRIPTION: French Colonial troops leave Marseille. SHOTLIST: At Marseille, Senegalese soldiers are reviewed by a General before embarking on the troopship "Sphinx" and "Chantilly" en route for Jibuti.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Military

Footage sources

France

Card file number

35207

Credits:

Commentator

Alan Howland

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

27

Story extras:

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