Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Messages Home (New Series No 4)

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
781
Date Released
22 May 1944
Date Other
May 1944
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Messages Home (Series No 4). DESCRIPTION: Four more of the boys in Italy seize the opportunity of sending messages home. SHOTLIST: Cut story - GS of soldiers standing about camp. GV of four seated at table, first to speak is Corporal H Mars (Rhondda), afterwards he introduces Lance Corporal Joe Headley (Liverpool), who after speaking introduces David Wilson (Glasgow), who also after speaking introduces Sergeant Norman Banham (Newcastle). CU of him speaking. There was CUs of all of the above while they were talking.
Keywords
Communications; Military
Locations
Italy
Card file number
44833
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
87
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Messages Home (New Series No 4)', British Movietone News Issue No. 781, 22 May 1944. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13115 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)