Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: ATS Undertakes Man-Size Job

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
653A
Date Released
11 Dec 1941
Date submitted
24 Nov 1941
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ATS Transport School. DESCRIPTION: The girls of the ATS take on transport jobs to release the men for harder duties. SHOTLIST: The girls learn to drive, to direct traffic and to care for their vehicles - the latter includes cleaning.
Keywords
Vehicles; Women; Road transport
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
41604
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
50
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: ATS Undertakes Man-Size Job', British Movietone News Issue No. 653A, 11 Dec 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12066 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)