Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: AA Barrage Boys "At Home"
Series
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 10
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: AA Barrage Battery "At Home". DESCRIPTION: There is plenty to do between raids for the boys of an AA Battery. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the men cleaning and preparing their ammunition and guns. They play cards, but, when the alarm is given, jump to their predictors and finders and open fire. Close-ups of searchlights night shots. Only in cuts, Also one shot beam.
- Keywords
- Entertainment and leisure; Weapons; Aviation; War damage; Military
- Footage sources
- Great Britain
- Card file number
- 39804
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 63
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: AA Barrage Boys "At Home"', British Movietone News Issue No. 591A, 3 Oct 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11175 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)