Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Mrs Churchill and VC General Launch Club

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
584A
Date Released
15 Aug 1940
Date submitted
10 Aug 1940
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 10
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mrs Churchill Opens NZ Club. DESCRIPTION: The New Zealand Club is opened by Mrs Churchill and General Freyberg. SHOTLIST: The Prime Minister’s wife opens a club for New Zealand troops in London. Speeches by Mrs Churchill, General Freyberg VC and Mr Jordan (cuts only) the NZ High Commissioner.
Keywords
Organisations; Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Local
Card file number
39518
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
65
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Mrs Churchill and VC General Launch Club', British Movietone News Issue No. 584A, 15 Aug 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11064 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)