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  1. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Hollandia

    Date released
    29 May 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    782
    NoS ID
    013125
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hollandia. DESCRIPTION: A heavy night bombardment was the prelude to the attack on Hollandia in New Guinea. The capture of Hollandia meant the capture of three good airfields, eleven...

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  2. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Another Step Nearer Japan

    Date released
    10 Jul 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    788
    NoS ID
    013157
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Another Step Nearer Japan (Occupation of Saipan). DESCRIPTION: It was about the middle of June that strong American forces began the occupation of Saipan Island in the Marianas. The...

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  3. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: As the Nazis Go Back - Report from Italy

    Date released
    31 Jul 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    791
    NoS ID
    013176
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: As the Nazis Go Back Pope Addresses Allied Troops & Nazis Evacuate Rome. DESCRIPTION: The Pope, who remained in the Vatican City during the battle for Rome, gave a blessing to the...

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  4. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Kweilin Evacuation

    Date released
    20 Nov 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    807
    NoS ID
    013285
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Kweilin Evacuated. DESCRIPTION: As the Japanese advanced towards Kweilin in south-west China, the decision was made to evacuate the civilian population. The only transport out was the...

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  5. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mud and Floods

    Date released
    1 Jan 1945
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    813
    NoS ID
    013332
    Story no
    1 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mud & Floods. DESCRIPTION: Rain and mud on the Fifth Army Front in Italy have produced appalling conditions, but in spite of everything the Allies have been battling on. SHOTLIST: Cut...

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  6. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Reducing the Philippines

    Date released
    5 Feb 1945
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    818
    NoS ID
    013366
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Reducing the Philippines. DESCRIPTION: Preceding the attack on Luzon itself, operations against Leyte, Negros and other Philippine Islands had opened the way for the big assault. Any...

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Philippines - As the Wounded See It

    Date released
    19 Feb 1945
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    820
    NoS ID
    013375
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Philippines - As the Wounded See It. DESCRIPTION: On the third anniversary of Pearl Harbour the Americans made a new landing on the island of Leyte. Pictures of the rescue and...

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  8. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: In Vienna Today

    Date released
    3 Jan 1946
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    865A
    NoS ID
    013674
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vienna Today Also English Taught in Schools. DESCRIPTION: Views of the Austrian capital show the damage it sustained during the war. Every single bridge across the Danube was destroyed...

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