The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Herring Fleet on Its Lawful Occasions

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
544A
Date Released
9 Nov 1939
Date submitted
Nov 1939
Date submitted
1 Nov 1939
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Section Title
The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Herring Fleet in Action. DESCRIPTION: Despite the war the North Sea Herring Fleet fishes on. SHOTLIST: In spite of the war, the Herring fleet still carries on its work. The men carry on with their work as a destroyer steams past. The catch is hauled in the seagulls swoop around. Back ashore the catch is unloaded.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Agriculture; Navy
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
37700
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
63
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Herring Fleet on Its Lawful Occasions', British Movietone News Issue No. 544A, 9 Nov 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10391 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)