Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Australian Gunners Keep in Practice

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
583A
Date Released
8 Aug 1940
Date submitted
5 Aug 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 10
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Gunners at Larkhill. DESCRIPTION: The Australians used the British countryside for their artillery practise. SHOTLIST: The guns are rushed up behind armoured cars. They are made ready for firing and loaded. (No actual firing).
Keywords
Weapons; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
39474
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
29
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Australian Gunners Keep in Practice', British Movietone News Issue No. 583A, 8 Aug 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11043 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)