News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland, with Eyewitness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Invalids - Gracie Fields

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
524
Date Released
19 Jun 1939
Date Other
Jun 1939
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Section Title
News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland, with Eyewitness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Invalids - Gracie Fields and Mr Attlee. DESCRIPTION: Gracie fights for her life after a serious operation at The Chelsea Hospital for Women. SHOTLIST: Gracie Fields - Various library scenes of Gracie Fields. Outside Chelsea Hospital for Women stands a small crowd, and girls bring a bouquet of flowers for the invalid.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Health and medicine; Children; Performing arts
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
36863
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Commentator
Thomas Woodroffe
Length of story (in feet)
76
Story extras:

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'News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland, with Eyewitness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Invalids - Gracie Fields', British Movietone News Issue No. 524, 19 Jun 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10022 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)