Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: New Robot Man Has Expensive Tastes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
517
Date Released
1 May 1939
Date submitted
28 Apr 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Lady Diana Percy’s Wedding
  2. 2Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: A Liner to Take Place of "Repulse"
  3. 3Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Canada Prepares Her Welcome
  4. 4Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: M Gafencu with Royal Air Force
  5. 5Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: New Robot Man Has Expensive Tastes
  6. 6Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: No Tax on Car Steeplechase
  7. 7Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: The Cup Final

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Robot Man. SHOTLIST: The Robot man smokes a cigarette, and then he counts up to nine on his fingers. He can also talk.
Keywords
Curiosities; Science and technology; Inventions and discoveries
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
36695
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Commentator
Thomas Woodroffe
Length of story (in feet)
33
Story extras:
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