Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The Last Supplies on the Burma Road

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
582A
Date Released
1 Aug 1940
Date submitted
22 Jul 1940
Date submitted
29 Jul 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 11
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Burma Road Closed. SHOTLIST: Various shots of lorries going up the disputed road. One shot shows them passing a waterfall - very picturesque. Coolies carrying oil cans.
Keywords
Vehicles; Environment; Foreign relations; Industry and manufacture; Scenery and travel
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
39435
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The Last Supplies on the Burma Road', British Movietone News Issue No. 582A, 1 Aug 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11024 (Accessed 07 Feb 2025)