Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Polish President with Fighter Squadrons

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
618A
Date Released
10 Apr 1941
Date submitted
7 Apr 1941
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Polish President With Polish Airmen. DESCRIPTION: Count Raczkiewicz visits Polish Fighter Squadrons. SHOTLIST: Count Raczkiewicz, accompanied by Air Marshal Sholto Douglas and Mr Biddle visits a squadron equipped with Supermarine "Spitfires". The planes take off and fly in formation.
Keywords
Politics and government; Displays; Weapons; Aviation; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Rota
Card file number
40599
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
47
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Polish President with Fighter Squadrons', British Movietone News Issue No. 618A, 10 Apr 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11593 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)