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

    Date released
    29 Sep 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    643
    NoS ID
    011943
    Story no
    6 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cyprus Reinforced. DESCRIPTION: The garrison on Cyprus is being reinforced and every precaution against airborne invasion has been taken. SHOTLIST: General view. Transports leave the...

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  2. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Iran - Anglo-Soviet Control

    Date released
    23 Oct 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    646A
    NoS ID
    011985
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Iran - Anglo-Soviet Control. DESCRIPTION: The new Shah is sworn-in, Mohammed Riza Pahlavi is well disposed towards Britain. Meanwhile, a hundred miles north west of Tehran the British...

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  3. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Axis Agents from Iran Interned

    Date released
    6 Nov 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    648A
    NoS ID
    012006
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Axis Agents From Iran Interned. DESCRIPTION: When Britain went into Persia a large number of Axis agents had to be rounded up. SHOTLIST: Various shots of Germans and Italians behind...

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  4. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: With Supplies into Iran

    Date released
    20 Nov 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    650A
    NoS ID
    012034
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: With Our Supplies Into Iran. DESCRIPTION: Supplies are unloaded at Basra to be shipped up country to troops in Iran. SHOTLIST: At Basra, the supplies are unloaded from the ships,...

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  5. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Tranquility in the Middle East

    Date released
    1 Dec 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    652
    NoS ID
    012047
    Story no
    1 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Baghdad Races. DESCRIPTION: BAGHDAD - Racing Season opens. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the racing and of the natives watching the sport.

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  6. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Tranquility in the Middle East

    Date released
    1 Dec 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    652
    NoS ID
    012048
    Story no
    2 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: End of Ramadan in Iran. DESCRIPTION: IRAN - End of Ramadan. SHOTLIST: Indian troops have a feast and then there is an Indian dance. Their uniform is piled nearby.

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Red Army Celebrates USSR Anniversary

    Date released
    11 Dec 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    653A
    NoS ID
    012068
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Russian Revolution Anniversary. DESCRIPTION: In Tabriz, Northern Persia, the Cossacks put on a display to mark the twenty-fourth anniversary of the Soviet Revolution. SHOTLIST: There...

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  8. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Rangoon Resolute

    Date released
    9 Feb 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    662
    NoS ID
    012138
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rangoon. DESCRIPTION: Rangoon, the capital of Burma, has already suffered badly from bombing. Fighter pilots originally trained to help the Chinese defend the Burma Road, now go into...

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  9. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: On the Burma Front

    Date released
    30 Mar 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    669
    NoS ID
    012196
    Story no
    1 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rangoon and Burma. DESCRIPTION: Whilst British, Indian and Burmese troops were fighting a rear-guard action in Lower Burma, the Chinese were entering from the north. SHOTLIST: 1....

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  10. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Battle of Burma Communications

    Date released
    12 Apr 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    671
    NoS ID
    012217
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Battle of Burma Communications (Ynnan-Burma Railway). DESCRIPTION: Traffic on the Burma Road has been moving in both directions. Lease Lend material moving into China and troops from...

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