Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Locomotive Tested for Service on Electrified Railway

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
644A
Date Released
9 Oct 1941
Date submitted
Oct 1941
Date submitted
6 Oct 1941
Stories in this Issue:

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New LNER Electric Train. DESCRIPTION: The LNER test new electric trains which will go into service in Manchester. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the new LNER electric train.
Local distribution only
Special for Manchester only
Keywords
Railways; Science and technology; Ceremonies
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
41407
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
52
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Locomotive Tested for Service on Electrified Railway', British Movietone News Issue No. 644A, 9 Oct 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/11965 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)