Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Arab Legion Parades in Jericho

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
561A
Date Released
7 Mar 1940
Date submitted
Mar 1940
Date submitted
23 Feb 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jericho Parade. SHOTLIST: In Jericho, the Arab Legion parades. These picturesque troops are reviewed by the Emir Abdullah of Trans Jordania. After the inspection manoeuvres are held over the rough, desert terrain and then coffee is provided for the men.
Keywords
Royalty; Food and cooking; Environment; Horses; Ceremonies; Animals; Military
Card file number
38386
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
53
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Arab Legion Parades in Jericho', British Movietone News Issue No. 561A, 7 Mar 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10671 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)