Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Amazing RAF Stills of Nazi Strongholds

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
555
Date Released
22 Jan 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAF Photographic Work. DESCRIPTION: Stills of Wilhelmshaven, the German Naval Base, taken by the RAF Reconnaissance Unit. SHOTLIST: Included in this story are stills of Wilhelmshaven etc. supplied by the Ministry of Information. Story - Fairey Battle Aircraft return from Photographic mission. Photo-plates are processed in mobile field laboratory. Aerial photographs of Wilhelmshaven, Sylt seaplane base and Langenhagen aerodrome near Hanover.
Keywords
Mass media; Aviation; Military
Footage sources
Library
Ministry of Information
Card file number
36101
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
55
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Amazing RAF Stills of Nazi Strongholds', British Movietone News Issue No. 555, 22 Jan 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10566 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)