Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: An Australian Crack Regiment Rides Again

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
563
Date Released
18 Mar 1940
Date submitted
9 Mar 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
10 / 11
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Light Horse. DESCRIPTION: Near Perth the famous Light Horse are in training. SHOTLIST: Reveille sounds and the men turn out for their morning bathe. Then for a ride along the beach. On famous racing horse ‘Second Wind’. Colonel White inspects his men. Then the cavalry chases over rough ground where tanks could never go with safety.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Environment; Swimming; Water sports; Animals; Military
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
38515
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: An Australian Crack Regiment Rides Again', British Movietone News Issue No. 563, 18 Mar 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10708 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)