News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: French Reservists Called Up

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
486A
Date Released
29 Sep 1938
Date submitted
27 Sep 1938
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 11
Section Title
News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: French Reserve Called Up. SHOTLIST: In view of the Sudeten question certain reserves of the French Army are called up. The stations are thronged with young soldiers bidding farewell to their loved ones preparatory to leaving to man the Maginot Line.
Keywords
Weapons; Railways; Military
Footage sources
France
Card file number
34456
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
70
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: French Reservists Called Up', British Movietone News Issue No. 486A, 29 Sep 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9267 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)