Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Canadians of All Ranks Dig for Victory

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
3 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canadians Dig for Victory. DESCRIPTION: Canadian soldiers in Britain are spending a lot of their time on food production. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the men digging and their uniforms hanging up. General McNaughton pays them a visit to see how the work is progressing.
Keywords
Agriculture; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
40819
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: Canadians of All Ranks Dig for Victory', British Movietone News Issue No. 626A, 5 Jun 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11718 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)