News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Roosevelt Breaks His Holiday
Series
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- British Movietone News
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Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 14
- Section Title
- News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: President Returns to Washington. DESCRIPTION: President Roosevelt cuts short his holiday because of the crisis in Europe. SHOTLIST: President Roosevelt hurries back to the Capitol as the War Crisis grows acute. And the Interdepartmental Preparedness Committee meets to consider means of safeguarding US neutrality. General views. US War Board - CARD 37337 In America, the new formed War Resources Board holds its first meeting. Acting Secretary of War - Louis Johnson tells of the Board and what it means.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Foreign relations; Conferences; Military
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 37408
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 48
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'News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Roosevelt Breaks His Holiday', British Movietone News Issue No. 534A, 31 Aug 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10211 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)