Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Australia Welcomes General Macarthur
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 7
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: General MacArthur in Australia. DESCRIPTION: General MacArthur, Supreme Commander is the South-West Pacific, arrives in Melbourne with his wife. SHOTLIST: General MacArthur arrives in Melbourne where the Guard of Honour is drawn-up. He is greeted by US and Australian officials and newsmen. he arrived in Melbourne from Bataan. All Melbourne turns out for a glimpse of the men who hopes to turn the tide against the Japs.
- Keywords
- Mass media; Ceremonies; Military
- Footage sources
- Pathe
Rota
- Card file number
- 42235
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 47
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Australia Welcomes General Macarthur', British Movietone News Issue No. 674, 4 May 1942. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12242 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)