Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Empire Air Day Preparations

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
519
Date Released
15 May 1939
Date submitted
10 May 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Movietone Records Premier’s Great Speech
  2. 2Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: German Fleet at Malaga
  3. 3Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: The Welsh Guards at "Gib"
  4. 4Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Empire Air Day Preparations
  5. 5Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Derby Candidates Preview as Seen by Thomas Woodrooffe

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Section Title
Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Empire Air Day Rehearsals. DESCRIPTION: The RAF rehearses at Gosport and Warmwell. SHOTLIST: At Gosport, "Swordfish" machines are catapulted into the air and at Warmwell, Fairey "Battle" bombers give a low level demonstration of bombing, using a type of smoke bomb.
Keywords
Displays; Weapons; Aviation; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
36748
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Commentator
Thomas Woodroffe
Length of story (in feet)
42
Story extras:
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