Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: America’s Latest
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 5
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: America’s Latest ‘Iowa’ Battleship passes tests. DESCRIPTION: A new American battleship, believed to be the "Iowa", is on her sea trials. SHOTLIST: Cut story - MS of "Iowa" various shots of ship, showing sailors clearing decks of snow, GS of big guns, also Anti-Aircraft guns, planes being catapulted from ship, sailor gets range, big guns firing broadside. CU breech.
- Keywords
- Ships and boats; Weather; Weapons; Aviation; Navy; Military
- Footage sources
- United States of America
Gaumont
- Card file number
- 43440
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 45
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: America’s Latest', British Movietone News Issue No. 717A, 4 Mar 1943. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12629 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)