Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Overseas News - Clearing Manila

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
898A
Date Released
22 Aug 1946
Date submitted
20 Aug 1946
Date submitted
15 Aug 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Clearing Manila of Jap Ships. DESCRIPTION: The harbour at Manila in the Philippines was left littered with Japanese ships and the task of clearing them has begun. SHOTLIST: KS Manila harbour littered with wreckages. Various shots of wrecks. Japanese submarines wrecked. Diver jump overboard. Diver with sticks of dynamite in hand. Hitting plunger to start explosion. GV of underwater explosion.
Footage sources
USM?
Card file number
47334
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
56
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Overseas News - Clearing Manila', British Movietone News Issue No. 898A, 22 Aug 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13993 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)