Movietone’s War Time News - Described by Leslie Mitchell: Five Famous Canadians Celebrate Birthday

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
587
Date Released
2 Sep 1940
Date submitted
29 Aug 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 10
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Described by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dionne Quintuplets. DESCRIPTION: The Dionne Quintuplets celebrate their fifth birthday. SHOTLIST: Groups of the five little girls when they hold a press show. With them is Dr Dafoe. Yvonne takes over the camera.
Keywords
Commemorations; Mass media; Health and medicine; Children; Celebrations and festivals
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
39632
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
33
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Described by Leslie Mitchell: Five Famous Canadians Celebrate Birthday', British Movietone News Issue No. 587, 2 Sep 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11108 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)