Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sea Evacuation Kids Go off Happy

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
585
Date Released
19 Aug 1940
Date submitted
12 Aug 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Seavacuation. SHOTLIST: Shots of children arriving at Scottish West Coast port - groups of children and close ups - going aboard. Seavacuees At Liverpool Various shots of the kids being entertained before leaving. Mr G Shakespeare addresses them and with him is his wife. Shots of the children going aboard. Mr Shakespeare changed his hat with a small boy.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Civil defence; Evacuees
Footage sources
Local
Card file number
39527
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sea Evacuation Kids Go off Happy', British Movietone News Issue No. 585, 19 Aug 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11076 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)