Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer - "Berries"

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
734
Date Released
28 Jun 1943
Date submitted
21 Jun 1943
Stories in this Issue:

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Berries - Trailer. SHOTLIST: Tells you to take your holidays, & help the country by picking berries. GV girls running from tents. MS girls and boys jump from lorry. MCU girl doing washing in bucket. CU blackcurrants pan across to pickers working. MCU girl picks rhubbarb. MS Land girl takes basket of fruit. GV piling up branches. GV signing for money. GV group of pickers - men and women - seated on grass drinking tea. GV & MS women working in factory. MS Typing Pool (x2). GV pupils walking into school. MS two girls put potatoes into basket. CU leaflet about helping with harvest.
Local distribution only
Trailer
Keywords
Education and training; Vehicles; Food and cooking; Agriculture; Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture; Public information
Footage sources
Ministry of Information
Card file number
43798
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:
Film clip

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How to cite this record

'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer - "Berries"', British Movietone News Issue No. 734, 28 Jun 1943. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12754 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)