Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Save Water

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
691A
Date Released
3 Sep 1942
Date submitted
31 Aug 1942
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Don’t Waste Water - Trailer. SHOTLIST: Shots of public house (interior) showing beer running all over the floor. The commentator says ‘you haven’t seen this’ but you have seen this’. Water left running in bathroom. Cleaning cars down with water. Shaving with tap running. Bathing with bath full of water. Shots of reservoir & various industries showing where water is really necessary.
Local distribution only
Trailer
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Food and cooking; Domestic life; Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture; Public information
Footage sources
Ministry of Information
Card file number
42776
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Save Water', British Movietone News Issue No. 691A, 3 Sep 1942. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12423 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)