Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Sportsmen in Uniform to Aid Red Cross

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
11 / 12
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Red Cross Boxers in Training. DESCRIPTION: Boxers put on a Tournament to aid Red Cross. SHOTLIST: Soldiers watch sparring and road work by Bomm. Roye Gifford, Sergeant Instructor Frost and Dave McCleave. Watching are Stan Nichols and Dave McCulloch.
Keywords
Sport; Fundraising; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
38303
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
42
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Sportsmen in Uniform to Aid Red Cross', British Movietone News Issue No. 558A, 15 Feb 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10626 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)