Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Australian Premier Visits the Diggers

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
552A
Date Released
4 Jan 1940
Date submitted
1 Jan 1940
Date submitted
20 Dec 1939
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
10 / 12
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prime Minister at Seymour Camp. DESCRIPTION: Mr Menzies visits soldiers in training. SHOTLIST: Prime Minister Menzies and Mr Street (riding kit) visit Seymour Camp where they inspect the militiamen. There is a march past with Mr Menzies on the saluting base.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
37974
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
28
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'Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Australian Premier Visits the Diggers', British Movietone News Issue No. 552A, 4 Jan 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10520 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)