Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Singapore Refugees Reach Britain

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
665
Date Released
2 Mar 1942
Date submitted
24 Feb 1942
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Evacuees From Malaya. DESCRIPTION: The first refugees to reach England from Malaya were a party of about a hundred and twenty women and children. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the women and children leaving the boat. Among them are Mrs Lewis and Mrs Rose with their children.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Evacuees; Exile
Card file number
41973
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
39
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Singapore Refugees Reach Britain', British Movietone News Issue No. 665, 2 Mar 1942. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12161 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)