Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell: The Hammering of the ‘Graf Spee’. First Pictures of the Doomed Battleship at Montevideo. (Special Movietone Service).

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
551
Date Released
25 Dec 1939
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Section Title
Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Graf Spee in Montevideo. DESCRIPTION: The damaged German battleship in harbour at Montevideo. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the damaged Battleship in the harbour. The dead are taken ashore and borne through the streets to their last resting place. Captain Langsdorff is present.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Ceremonies; War damage; Navy; Military; Funerals
Footage sources
Montevideo
Card file number
37995
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
169
Story extras:

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