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  1. Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: American Red Cross Ambulance Hit

    Date released
    23 May 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    572A
    NoS ID
    010865
    Story no
    9 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: American Ambulances Under Fire. DESCRIPTION: US ambulance was hit on the Western Front. SHOTLIST: In Paris are ambulances given by the American Red Cross which have been damaged by Nazi...

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  2. Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Air Fights over France

    Date released
    23 May 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    572A
    NoS ID
    010867
    Story no
    11 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Air Raids Over France. DESCRIPTION: Spitfires and Hurricanes duel with Nazi aircraft over France. SHOTLIST: Shots (very distant) of Heinkels, Messerchmitts and Hurricanes fighting over...

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  3. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Malta Blitz Greets New Governor

    Date released
    11 Jun 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    679A
    NoS ID
    012306
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord Gort Takes Over Malta Governorship. DESCRIPTION: Lord Gort arrives in Malta to take over as Governor of the strategically placed island. Malta continues to come under attack from...

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  4. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Anglo-Soviet 20-Year Alliance

    Date released
    15 Jun 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    680
    NoS ID
    012309
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Molotov Arrives in England. DESCRIPTION: Mr Molotov landed somewhere in the northern Britain and travelled by train to a small station outside London where Mr Eden met him. The whole...

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  5. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Fighter Reinforcements Via Africa

    Date released
    6 Jul 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    683
    NoS ID
    012337
    Story no
    3 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fighter Reinforcements Via West Africa. DESCRIPTION: An airstrip in a West African port has been carefully extended so as to provide a staging post for aircraft travelling to the Middle...

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  6. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Greeks Take a Hand in It

    Date released
    6 Jul 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    683
    NoS ID
    012338
    Story no
    4 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Greek Fighter Squadron in the Middle East. DESCRIPTION: A Greek fighter squadron is operating in the Middle East. SHOTLIST: The men pose under the Greek Flag and then run to their...

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Battle of Egypt

    Date released
    20 Jul 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    685
    NoS ID
    012358
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Battle of Egypt WO B271/B. DESCRIPTION: The new defence position at El Alamein is being reinforced and General Auchinleck went up to the front to see for himself. The Royal Army...

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  8. War and the Camera with a commentary delivered by Lionel Gamlin (Courtesy of the BBC): Benghazi is the Target

    Date released
    3 Aug 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    687
    NoS ID
    012383
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Liberator Bombers in the Middle East. DESCRIPTION: Using American "Liberators" the Allies bomb Benghazi. SHOTLIST: Liberator Bombers, are seen being bombed-up. Some have American...

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  9. Movietone’s War Time News - Described by Leslie Mitchell: Day & Night (Round the Clock with the RAF)

    Date released
    20 Aug 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    689A
    NoS ID
    012406
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lancaster Raid ('Day & Night’) (Round the Clock with the RAF). DESCRIPTION: The shadow of the Royal Air Force is over Europe. Movietone, in this dramatic series of pictures, takes you...

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  10. Movietone’s War Time News - Described by Leslie Mitchell: Dieppe

    Date released
    27 Aug 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    690A
    NoS ID
    012411
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dieppe Raid (By Commandos) (Reconnaissance in Force). DESCRIPTION: In presenting this dramatic record of a memorable raid, let us pay tribute to the gallant men who laid down their...

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