Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Toronto Parade Aids War Savings Drive

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
611A
Date Released
20 Feb 1941
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: TORONTO PARADE AIDS WAR SAVINGS DRIVE. DESCRIPTION: Toronto has been holding a thirty day savings drive for the War Savings Campaign. SHOTLIST: MS Line of soldIers marching GV ditto MS Royal Canadian Air Force march MS Veterans carrying placards and Union Jacks march past MS Legion of Frontiersmen march past MS Canadian women in uniform march past TS Pan crowd watching MS More women marching in parade MS Union Jack hanging on building MS Indicators moving up board to show how much has been collected.
Keywords
Aviation; Fundraising; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Toronto
Card file number
40386A
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
45
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Toronto Parade Aids War Savings Drive', British Movietone News Issue No. 611A, 20 Feb 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11481 (Accessed 18 Oct 2025)