Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Jumping Jeeps

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
742
Date Released
23 Aug 1943
Date submitted
19 Aug 1943
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jumping Jeeps. DESCRIPTION: The modern army vehicle is put through it’s paces in America. SHOTLIST: Cut story - GS of line of Jeeps, one drives out & camera pans with it, Jeep over very rough country, jumping & bouncing about, eventually finishing upside down, driver crawls out.
Keywords
Vehicles; Environment; Military
Footage sources
United States of America
Gaumont
Card file number
43939
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
30
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Jumping Jeeps', British Movietone News Issue No. 742, 23 Aug 1943. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12806 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)