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News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Lady Reading and "Child Care" ARP

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
513
Date Released
3 Apr 1939
Date submitted
29 Mar 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Fall in - Says War Secretary
  2. 2News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Their Majesties Visit Hackney
  3. 3News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The King Tours Plane Factories
  4. 4News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Lady Reading and "Child Care" ARP
  5. 5News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Hats for the Fair
  6. 6News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Rodeo Goes Crazy
  7. 7News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The Fall of Madrid
  8. 8News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Professional Golf Tournament
  9. 9News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Movietone News Presents: The 1939 Boat Race

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 9
Section Title
News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Child Welfare Centre. SHOTLIST: Under the watchful eye of Lady Reading, ladies prepare for the event of war by practising on dolls the care they would lavish on evacuated children. Our cameraman (Jack Cotter) gets in and tries his hand as well.
Keywords
Politics and government; Women; Domestic life; Social welfare; Civil defence; Evacuees; Cameramen; Newsreels
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
35981
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
33
Story extras:

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