Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Prisoners of the 5th and 8th

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
761A
Date Released
6 Jan 1944
Date submitted
3 Jan 1944
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prisoners of the Fifth & Eighth. DESCRIPTION: As the Allies advance in Italy they continue to round up German prisoners. SHOTLIST: Cut story - GS of German prisoners somewhere in Italy. GV sign "POW Cage". Various shots of German POWs being issued with canned foods, pan of prisoners, it will be noted that majority of them are very young.
Keywords
Vehicles; Food and cooking; War damage; Prisoners of war; Military; Youth
Footage sources
Canadian Film Unit
British Paramount
Card file number
44424
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
37
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Prisoners of the 5th and 8th', British Movietone News Issue No. 761A, 6 Jan 1944. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12960 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)