Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: British Warships Repaired in USA

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
644
Date Released
6 Oct 1941
Date submitted
30 Sep 1941
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: US Repairs British Warships. DESCRIPTION: As part of the aid to Britain out warships are being repaired in American yards. SHOTLIST: Shots of the cruisers "Liverpool" and "Orion" in dry dock.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Industry and manufacture; War damage; Navy; Military
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
41383
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: British Warships Repaired in USA', British Movietone News Issue No. 644, 6 Oct 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11957 (Accessed 16 Jul 2025)