Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: First Lease and Lend Food Ship Arrives

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
626A
Date Released
5 Jun 1941
Date submitted
3 Jun 1941
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eggs & Cheese From USA. DESCRIPTION: Lord Woolton greets the first ship of Lease and Lend food to arrive from America. SHOTLIST: Lord Woolton and Mr Harriman arrive at the docks where cheese is brought out of a hold for Lord Woolton and Mr Harriman to taste. Eggs are also inspected. General shots of the cargo being unloaded.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ships and boats; Food and cooking; Industry and manufacture
Footage sources
Gaumont
Card file number
40830
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
40
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: First Lease and Lend Food Ship Arrives', British Movietone News Issue No. 626A, 5 Jun 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11717 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)