Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Princesses Enjoy a Trip on the River

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
580
Date Released
15 Jul 1940
Date submitted
12 Jul 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess River Trip. DESCRIPTION: Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose enjoy a trip on the River Thames. The first film taken of them in war time. SHOTLIST: The two little Princesses arrive and go aboard the launch. They are accompanied by a lady and two Naval officers. Various shots. The launch is called "Windlash".
Keywords
Royalty; Ships and boats; Navy; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
39341
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
39
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Princesses Enjoy a Trip on the River', British Movietone News Issue No. 580, 15 Jul 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10981 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)