Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Sudden Passing of Lord Tweedsmuir

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
558A
Date Released
15 Feb 1940
Date submitted
Feb 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 12
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sudden Passing of Lord Tweedsmuir. DESCRIPTION: The sudden death of Canada’ Governor General, also known as the famous novelist John Buchan. SHOTLIST: Various shots of Lord Tweedsmuir throughout his life. CU of him talking.
Keywords
Politics and government; Death; Writers
Card file number
38322
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
33
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Sudden Passing of Lord Tweedsmuir', British Movietone News Issue No. 558A, 15 Feb 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10623 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)