Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Greece Celebrates Capture of Koritza

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
604A
Date Released
2 Jan 1941
Date submitted
27 Dec 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Athens Celebrates Fall of Koritza. DESCRIPTION: Athenians celebrate the capture of Koritza by filling the streets. SHOTLIST: Various street scenes which show parades and the "chairing" of British troops. The C-in-C comes out on the balcony. The King and Prince Paul are cheered and so is Metaxas.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies; Victory celebrations; Military
Footage sources
Athens
Card file number
40210
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
57
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Greece Celebrates Capture of Koritza', British Movietone News Issue No. 604A, 2 Jan 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11386 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)