Movietone’s War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: BEF Men Rejoin Units from Rest Camp

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
575
Date Released
10 Jun 1940
Date submitted
6 Jun 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: BEF in Rest Camps. SHOTLIST: The men wash, sleep and sing "Roll Out the Barrel". Then there is a parade followed by a departure on lorries.
Keywords
Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
39140
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
59
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: BEF Men Rejoin Units from Rest Camp', British Movietone News Issue No. 575, 10 Jun 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10904 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)