Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: King Tours Military Areas at Home - Southern Command

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
552
Date Released
1 Jan 1940
Date submitted
5 Jan 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King With the Southern Command. SHOTLIST: The King walks down lines of troops and carries out inspection. Where ever he goes he is loudly cheered. Troops line the roadside as the car with the Royal Standard on the front passes by.
Keywords
Royalty; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
38052
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
43
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: King Tours Military Areas at Home - Southern Command', British Movietone News Issue No. 552, 1 Jan 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10510 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)