Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Some of the Products

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
660
Date Released
26 Jan 1942
Date submitted
23 Jan 1942
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flying Fortresses Built. DESCRIPTION: American factories are getting into their stride turning out aircraft and munitions. SHOTLIST: Various shots inside an aircraft factory where Flying Fortresses are being mass produced. Auto Factories Turn Out War Material - CARD 41846 Shots of submarine motors and shells being turned out in what was a motor car factory in peace time.
Keywords
Weapons; Aviation; Industry and manufacture; Engineering
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
41845
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
47
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Some of the Products', British Movietone News Issue No. 660, 26 Jan 1942. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12117 (Accessed 07 Jun 2025)