Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Submarine Crew on Skis

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
769A
Date Released
2 Mar 1944
Date submitted
22 Feb 1944
Date submitted
28 Feb 1944
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Submarine Crew on Skis. DESCRIPTION: A British submarine crew, in port after a three week patrol, enjoyed some skiing in the mountains of the Lebanon. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Sailors with skis over shoulders walking up mountain side. Along road, snowing hard. Through cutting snow in fore heaped high. Various shots of sailors on skis, falling, tumbling etc., all angles. Back on submarine, load up with cargo, handing bunch of bananas over to sailor in hatch.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Food and cooking; Weather; Environment; Navy; Military
Locations
Lebanon Mountains
Footage sources
Eastmans
Card file number
44616
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
55
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Submarine Crew on Skis', British Movietone News Issue No. 769A, 2 Mar 1944. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13026 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)