Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Thanks for the Toys

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
810
Date Released
11 Dec 1944
Date submitted
7 Dec 1944
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Thanks for the Toys. DESCRIPTION: The school-children of Belgium have been handing in toys to be sent to the children of Britain. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS Children placing toys on table. Various shots of Belgian children bringing toys for distribution to British children. These are toys made by the Belgians for British kids.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Industry and manufacture; Social welfare
Locations
Brussels
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
45337
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Robert Kenneth Leslie Gordon
Length of story (in feet)
55
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Thanks for the Toys', British Movietone News Issue No. 810, 11 Dec 1944. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13310 (Accessed 18 Jun 2025)