Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Cubs of the RAF
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 6 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scottish ATC Interviews (St Giles). DESCRIPTION: The Air Training Corps is open to boys between the ages of 16 and 18, where they can train for the RAF. Recruiting for the Corps is being intensified. SHOTLIST: There is a big parade through the streets of Edinburgh in which they boys are led by pipe bands. There are interviews with the Duke of Hamilton and W Wakefield the Rugger player. General shots of boys marching into St Giles Cathedral. Marching up steps. Entering doorway. Marching along Princes Street to Saluting Base with William Y Darling taking salute (Provost of Edinburgh). CU of Darling and Duke of Hamilton.
- Keywords
- Sport; Education and training; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Aristocracy; Aviation; Ceremonies; Local government; Military; Religion and belief; Youth
- Footage sources
- Gaumont
British Paramount
- Card file number
- 41942
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 207
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Cubs of the RAF', British Movietone News Issue No. 664, 23 Feb 1942. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12155 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)