Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Winant Visits Glasgow

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
729A
Date Released
27 May 1943
Date submitted
24 May 1943
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Story

Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Winant Visits Glasgow. SHOTLIST: Cut story - CU Winant, GS of Winant with group of Scottish officials around him. GS of Winant & Lord Provost. GS shots in open where Winant makes speech (silent). Opening Merchant Navy Club. Mr Winant met by Lord Provost Biggar & Lady Biggar. Speaking into mike (silent) Mr McCorquodale; Mr FH Norman; Mr J Westwood. Winant enters club. Winant (interior) speaks to American sailors. GS of audience consisting mostly of Shipping people.
Local distribution only
Special for Scotland
Keywords
Organisations; Politics and government; Ceremonies; Social welfare; Local government; Navy; Military
Locations
Glasgow
Footage sources
Scottish Films
Card file number
43700
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Winant Visits Glasgow', British Movietone News Issue No. 729A, 27 May 1943. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12713 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)