Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Nazi Tonnage for Davy Jones

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
641A
Date Released
18 Sep 1941
Date submitted
Sep 1941
Date submitted
2 Sep 1941
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sinking German Supply ships. DESCRIPTION: The Navy and the RAF continue to take their toll on Nazi shipping. SHOTLIST: (16mm blow ups) The first tanker is despatched with depth charges. The second with torpedoes after the crew are taken aboard and made prisoners. Good Action.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Weapons; War damage; Prisoners of war; Navy; Military
Footage sources
Admiralty
Card file number
41263
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
119
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Nazi Tonnage for Davy Jones', British Movietone News Issue No. 641A, 18 Sep 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11923 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)