Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Wendell Wilkie in Middle East

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
693A
Date Released
17 Sep 1942
Date submitted
10 Sep 1942
Date submitted
14 Sep 1942
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wendell Wilkie in Egypt. DESCRIPTION: Wendell Wilkie arrives in Egypt where he is on a special visit for President Roosevelt. SHOTLIST: Liberator taxiing across aerodrome. Wendell Wilkie gets out, greeted Mr Casey who shakes hands with him, also Admiral Kirk. CU Wendell Wilkie. Admiral Harwood & Wendell Wilkie leaving C-in-C’s residence. Harwood & Wilkie in gardens walking about, talking to correspondents. CU Harwood & Wilkie. Wilkie saying goodbye to Harwood. Walks to car & gets in same.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Aviation; Military
Footage sources
Gaumont
Pathe
Card file number
42833
Credits:
Camera
David Prosser
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
47
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Wendell Wilkie in Middle East', British Movietone News Issue No. 693A, 17 Sep 1942. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12444 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)