Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: War Weapons Week Inaugurated
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 9
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Leeds War Weapons Week Opens. DESCRIPTION: Sir Kingsley Wood inaugurates War Weapons Week in Leeds. SHOTLIST: Shot of Sir Kingsley Wood accompanied by the Mayor of Leeds arrives and inspects an Me109 fighter which is on show.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Displays; Weapons; Economics; Aviation; Business and commerce; Fundraising; Ceremonies; Local government; Military; Exhibitions and shows
- Footage sources
- Great Britain
- Card file number
- 39734
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 31
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: War Weapons Week Inaugurated', British Movietone News Issue No. 589A, 19 Sep 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11149 (Accessed 09 Jul 2025)