Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Destroyers Defy Italian Fleet

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
648
Date Released
3 Nov 1941
Date submitted
30 Oct 1941
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Destroyers on Manoeuvres in Mediterranean. DESCRIPTION: The Royal Navy’s destroyers have played a hundred different roles in securing Mediterranean waters against the Axis. SHOTLIST: Shots of the destroyers manoeuvring. Guns, torpedoes and depth-charges are used. The destroyers are of various classes including the J class. The material is shot from the "Jervis" and one shot shows "Jupiter".
Keywords
Ships and boats; Weapons; Navy; Military
Card file number
41511
Credits:
Camera
David Prosser
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
79
Story extras:
Film clip

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