Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Coronation Scot is Belled

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

501A

Date Released

12 Jan 1939

Date submitted

10 Jan 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Trailer: Appeal on Behalf of Lord Baldwin’s Fund by His Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury
2. 2Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Homecoming of Mr & Mrs Grover
3. 3Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sir John Anderson Back to Work
4. 4Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Chamberlain off to Rome
5. 5Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Critical Fighting in Spain
6. 6Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Daladier Ends His Tour
7. 7Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Tea Centenary - High Bidding
8. 8Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: MCC Cricketers and the Zulus
9. 9Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Budge Beats Vines
10. 10Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Evans of the Broke Leaves the Nore
11. 11Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Coronation Scot is Belled
12. 12Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: New York Hails 1939
13. 13Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: President Roosevelt’s Congress Speech

Story

Story No. within this Issue

11 / 13

Section Title

Movietone’s News Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Coronation Scot for America. DESCRIPTION: The train is prepared for it’s departure to America. SHOTLIST: At Euston Station a bell is fitted to the engine of the "Coronation Scot" prior to her departure for an American tour. Driver Bishop and Fireman Carswell are to travel with the engine and they are wished good-luck by Lord Stamp. Then the train leaves for a trial run. Aboard the engine is a Movietone cameraman. 2ft shot wheels past camera.

Keywords

Railways

Footage sources

Great Britain

Card file number

35254

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

51

Story extras:

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