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News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: His Majesty with the Fleet

Date released

12 Oct 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

540A

NoS ID

010323

Story no

3 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King With the Fleet. SHOTLIST: Library scenes of the fleet. Shot of the King in Naval Uniform ex CARD 37558. CU shots of the King. Line Ahead shot. Bows of the ship close to camera.

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News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Munition Making by the Million

Date released

12 Oct 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

540A

NoS ID

010328

Story no

8 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Munitions Manufacture. SHOTLIST: Various shots showing millions of shells in the process of manufacture to supply the troops fighting on the Western Front.

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Leslie Mitchell Surveys the War Time Situation at Home and Abroad: With the BEF in France

Date released

23 Oct 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

542

NoS ID

010348

Story no

1 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: War: Correspondents’ First Pictures. DESCRIPTION: The British Expeditionary Force settles in. SHOTLIST: The soldiers swing along the roads in file headed by their pipe band. The...

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Leslie Mitchell Surveys the War Time Situation at Home and Abroad: U-Boat Prisoners

Date released

30 Oct 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

543

NoS ID

010364

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: German Prisoners in Hospital. DESCRIPTION: There are already enough German prisoners of war to warrant a large prison camp. SHOTLIST: 1. Prisoners in the Edinburgh Castle Hospital. 2....

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Leslie Mitchell Surveys the War Time Situation at Home and Abroad: Her Majesty and Uniform Makers

Date released

30 Oct 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

543

NoS ID

010365

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen at Rego Tailoring Works. DESCRIPTION: The Queen visits Army Clothing Factories. SHOTLIST: Queen Elizabeth, accompanied by Mr Leslie Burgin tours the factory where she sees the...

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Leslie Mitchell Surveys the War Time Situation at Home and Abroad: On Active Service - Movietone’s 2nd Despatch from the BEF

Date released

30 Oct 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

543

NoS ID

010367

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: With the BEF in France (2). DESCRIPTION: Lord Gort, Commander-in-Chief, makes a tour of inspection. Tanks and armoury are moved into position and gunnery practice continues. The...

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Leslie Mitchell Reviews the War Time Situation at Home and Abroad: A Victim of the RAF

Date released

2 Nov 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

543A

NoS ID

010373

Story no

6 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nazi Plane Wreck. DESCRIPTION: A Nazi plane which has been shot down in Scotland. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the wreckage of a German plane. The crowd is held back by ropes and RAF men...

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Leslie Mitchell Reviews the War Time Situation at Home and Abroad: Queen Inspects Poppy Factory

Date released

6 Nov 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

544

NoS ID

010384

Story no

7 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen at Haig Poppy Factory. DESCRIPTION: Her Majesty visits a British Legion Poppy Factory. SHOTLIST: Her Majesty tours the factory where see sees the various processes of manufacture...

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The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Britain’s Contented War Prisoners

Date released

9 Nov 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

544A

NoS ID

010389

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: German Prisoners Or War. DESCRIPTION: A large number of German prisoners of war are already being held in England. SHOTLIST: Various shots through the wire entanglements and inside of...

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Demonstration of Engineering at Chatham

Date released

13 Nov 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

611

NoS ID

059699

Extras

1 film clip

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