News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Franco’s Italians

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
488A
Date Released
13 Oct 1938
Date submitted
10 Oct 1938
Date submitted
11 Oct 1938
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 14
Section Title
News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Italian Legionaires Decorated. DESCRIPTION: General Franco reviews Italian volunteers. SHOTLIST: General Franco, accompanied by his little daughter Carmencita and General Berti, reviews a march past of Italian volunteers. The Italians are going home and General Franco decorates the men.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military; Awards and honours
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
34567
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
31
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Franco’s Italians', British Movietone News Issue No. 488A, 13 Oct 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9300 (Accessed 20 Jul 2025)