Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Hmas "Australia" Visits Home Fleet
Series
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HMAS "Australia". DESCRIPTION: Admiral of the Fleet, Sir Charles Forbes, visits HMAS Australia. SHOTLIST: Various shots aboard the cruiser showing the men at work and the ship. Admiral of the Fleet Sir Charles Forbes (C-in-C Home Fleet) is piped aboard and carries out an inspection before leaving in his barge.
- Keywords
- Ships and boats; Ceremonies; Censorship; Navy; Military
- Footage sources
- Gaumont
- Card file number
- 39611
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 43
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Hmas "Australia" Visits Home Fleet', British Movietone News Issue No. 592, 7 Oct 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11189 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)