Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Nazis Are Defeated in Attack on Convoy

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
580A
Date Released
18 Jul 1940
Date submitted
9 Jul 1940
Date submitted
16 Jul 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Convoy Raided By Nazi Dive Bombers. DESCRIPTION: The Hurricanes chase off the Nazi Bombers intent on attacking a convoy. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the raid from the cliffs. Bombs burst all round the convoy while Hurricanes and AA fire drive off the raiders.
Keywords
Weapons; Aviation; War damage; Military
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
39353
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
83
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Nazis Are Defeated in Attack on Convoy', British Movietone News Issue No. 580A, 18 Jul 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10994 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)