Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin (by courtesy of the BBC): Into Europe

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
744
Date Released
6 Sep 1943
Date submitted
6 Sep 1943
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin (by courtesy of the BBC)
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Into Europe. DESCRIPTION: After the capture of Sicily the attack moves onto the toe of Italy. SHOTLIST: Officers point across Straits towards Italy (Town below - Messina?). GS across Straits. Beach scenes. Coming ashore from craft, wading waist-deep in water.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Environment; Navy; Military
Locations
Straits of Messina
Footage sources
Army Film Unit
Card file number
43969
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
49
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin (by courtesy of the BBC): Into Europe', British Movietone News Issue No. 744, 6 Sep 1943. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12826 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)