Movietone’s News & Sports Pageant: reviewed by Leslie Mitchell, Alan Howland and Ivan Scott: Mussolini and Hitler, Rivals in Modesty

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
466A
Date Released
12 May 1938
Date submitted
11 May 1938
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 11
Section Title
Movietone’s News & Sports Pageant: reviewed by Leslie Mitchell, Alan Howland and Ivan Scott
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Italian Manoeuvres. SHOTLIST: In honour of Hitler’s visit to Rome Mussolini stages a spectacular pageant of planes. The planes bomb a ship and perform other evolutions. Hitler and Mussolini on platform together. Marchpast etc.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Aviation; Performing arts; Military
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
33331
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
33
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News & Sports Pageant: reviewed by Leslie Mitchell, Alan Howland and Ivan Scott: Mussolini and Hitler, Rivals in Modesty', British Movietone News Issue No. 466A, 12 May 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8787 (Accessed 21 Mar 2026)