Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: RAF Bomber Chief Warns Nazis Again
Series
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- 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: RAF Bomber Chief Warns Nazis Again. DESCRIPTION: An American built Air Base is handed over to the RAF. After the ceremony Air Chief Marshal Harris warns Germany that the bombing raids will continue. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Yanks marching past. GS of American Air Force, marching past, led by band, also displaying the ‘Stars & Stripes’, followed by men of the RAF displaying the Union Jack. MS of Private Downs (USAAF), making presentation of aerodrome, with A/C Wright (RAF) responding. Then Air Chief Marshal Harris makes speech about how we are going to continue to bomb Germany, also how war is a race.
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Weapons; Aviation; Ceremonies; Military
- Locations
- Hampshire
- Footage sources
- Gaumont
- Card file number
- 44238
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 146
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: RAF Bomber Chief Warns Nazis Again', British Movietone News Issue No. 753A, 11 Nov 1943. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12901 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)