Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Jewish Squatters in Palestine

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
906A
Date Released
17 Oct 1946
Date submitted
14 Oct 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jewish Squatters in Palestine. DESCRIPTION: Jewish settlers at Kastina are one of eleven settlements in the Negev area. There is no friction in the area and cordial relations seem to have been established between Jews and Arabs. SHOTLIST: KS MS wooden houses in area. Various shots of Jews building same. Putting roof on house, nailing planks into position. Driving wooden wedges into ground. GV Jewish camp with barbed wire encircling same. Cut-ins of Jewish people working on the houses. Horse in fore, houses in background. Jews talk (silent) amongst themselves. Arabs and Jews talk, shots of groups of them seated just inside tent, another brings over coffee for them to drink.
Locations
Kastina; Negev Desert
Card file number
47617
Credits:
Camera
David Prosser
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Jewish Squatters in Palestine', British Movietone News Issue No. 906A, 17 Oct 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14100 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)