Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: VE Day Anniversary - VE Day in Vienna

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
885
Date Released
20 May 1946
Date submitted
16 May 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: VE Day Anniversary in Vienna. DESCRIPTION: A Four Power Parade marked the Anniversary in Vienna. SHOTLIST: KS Four Allied representatives march along Schwartzenberg Platz. They are Major General Winterton, General Mark Clark, General Joppe and Colonel General Kuresov. French, American, Russian and British troops in marchpast, for British were the Royal Marines and the 8th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, led by pipers band, panning shot of same.
Keywords
Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies; Victory celebrations; Occupied territories; Military
Locations
Vienna
Footage sources
Army Film Unit
Card file number
46938
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
89
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: VE Day Anniversary - VE Day in Vienna', British Movietone News Issue No. 885, 20 May 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13868 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)