Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: War Minister Tour Near East

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
598
Date Released
18 Nov 1940
Date submitted
15 Nov 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 10
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eden in the Middle East. DESCRIPTION: Anthony Eden visits troops in the Near East, amongst them a Unit of Polish troops. SHOTLIST: Various shots of Anthony Eden reviewing a march and drive past of Polish troops in the desert.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
40008
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
48
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: War Minister Tour Near East', British Movietone News Issue No. 598, 18 Nov 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11282 (Accessed 28 Jun 2025)