Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Italian Sub Prisoners Landed at Alexandria

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

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

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 10
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Italian Prisoners of War. DESCRIPTION: Destroyers return to Alexandria with Italian prisoners onboard. SHOTLIST: The destroyer (probably ‘Tribal’ Class) comes in between lines of the Med. Fleet. The prisoners are on deck. They transfer into a motor boat and pass King Farouk’s Yacht. They land and are marched away. Shots of Admiral Cunningham congratulating commander.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Navy; Military
Card file number
39482
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
57
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Italian Sub Prisoners Landed at Alexandria', British Movietone News Issue No. 583A, 8 Aug 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11046 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)