Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Another Immigrant Ship Intercepted

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
910
Date Released
11 Nov 1946
Date submitted
5 Nov 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Another Immigrant Ship Intercepted. DESCRIPTION: The illegal immigrant ship San Dimitrio was towed into Haifa and the people transferred to other ships for the return to Cyprus. SHOTLIST: GV harbour with ship listing. San Dimitrio being towed into harbour. Jews looking over ship’s rail. Illegal immigrants being transferred from the above ship to Empire Heywood and Ocean Vigour. British troops escort people on board including some stretchers.
Keywords
Displaced persons
Locations
Palestine; Haifa
Card file number
47713
Credits:
Camera
David Prosser
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
90
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Another Immigrant Ship Intercepted', British Movietone News Issue No. 910, 11 Nov 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14140 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)