Leslie Mitchell Surveys the War Time Situation at Home and Abroad: The King & Queen Meet Troops

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
539
Date Released
2 Oct 1939
Date submitted
28 Sep 1939
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 8
Section Title
Leslie Mitchell Surveys the War Time Situation at Home and Abroad
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King and Queen With the Troops. DESCRIPTION: Their Majesties visit a Scottish Regiment. SHOTLIST: Their Majesties walk round the ranks of a Scots Regiment. Tanks are included in their equipment and TM’s show great interest. Before they leave Three Cheers are given. The Queen carries a gas masks container cum hand-bag.
Keywords
Royalty; Vehicles; Ceremonies; Safety devices; Military
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
37527
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
45
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Leslie Mitchell Surveys the War Time Situation at Home and Abroad: The King & Queen Meet Troops', British Movietone News Issue No. 539, 2 Oct 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10295 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)