Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Kennedy Presents American Ambulances

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
581
Date Released
22 Jul 1940
Date submitted
18 Jul 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: American Ambassador Presents Ambulances. SHOTLIST: Outside the American Embassy in London, Mr Kennedy is seen chatting with women ambulance drivers after handing over more of these vehicles for use in Britain. The ambulances are seen driving.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Health and medicine; Economics; Business and commerce
Footage sources
England
Card file number
39369
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Kennedy Presents American Ambulances', British Movietone News Issue No. 581, 22 Jul 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10996 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)