News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1241

Date Released

16 Mar 1953

Date submitted

10 Mar 1953

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Spring Hair Styles
• 2. News Briefs: Air Crash Rescue
• 3. News Briefs: Monty’s Conference
• 4. News Briefs: Stalin’s Berlin Tribute
• 5. News Briefs: East Refugees
• 6. News Briefs: Transvaal Scottish
• 7. News Briefs: Australian Reinforcements
• 8. News Briefs: Korea Strafe
• 9. Bouncing Time for Muscle Man
• 10. Grand National Hopes

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 10

Section Title

News Briefs

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - Aussies for Korea. DESCRIPTION: In Melbourne, a farewell parade by Australian troops, about to embark for stern but vital service in Korea. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Australian troops march through streets of city, crowds cheer.

Keywords

Ceremonies; Military

Locations

Melbourne

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

58698

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

38

Story extras:

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