Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: How Would You Fancy a New Bathing Suit?

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
619A
Date Released
17 Apr 1941
Date submitted
11 Apr 1941
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bathing Suit Fashions. DESCRIPTION: The latest in bathing suit fashions from America. SHOTLIST: Various shots of girls wearing various different styles of bathing costume, including a bathing suit that looks like a slim-line jacket. Girl wearing a costume with a skirt bottom and feathers attached to the skirt. Shots of girl wearing a costume made of rubber in 3 tones. CU girl wearing a bikini top with sleeves and skirt bottoms?
Keywords
Women; Fashion and costume
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
40621
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
44
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: How Would You Fancy a New Bathing Suit?', British Movietone News Issue No. 619A, 17 Apr 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11608 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)