Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): Mr Churchill Sees Shipyard Progress

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
565A
Date Released
4 Apr 1940
Date submitted
1 Apr 1940
Date submitted
2 Apr 1940
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 10
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC)
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Churchill Sees Shipyard Activity. SHOTLIST: Winston Churchill accompanied by Mary Churchill and his son Randolph tour the yard. Various shots of the party and one in particular where Mr Churchill runs up a gangplank followed by his daughter.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ships and boats; Industry and manufacture; Youth
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
38685
Credits:
Commentator
John Snagge
Length of story (in feet)
27
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): Mr Churchill Sees Shipyard Progress', British Movietone News Issue No. 565A, 4 Apr 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10751 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)