News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Progress in Palestine

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
493A
Date Released
17 Nov 1938
Date submitted
7 Nov 1938
Date submitted
11 Nov 1938
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 8
Section Title
News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Palestine Shipment. DESCRIPTION: Jewish supernumeraries man trenches and Arabs in Concentration Camp. SHOTLIST: The Scots Greys, recently arrived in Palestine, receive their equipment and Jewish Super-numararies dig the trenches which they are to occupy in defence of their homes. The Scots Greys have taken their horses with them as, in such a country, a cavalryman may operate with more success than a tank. Arabs in Concentration Camps.
Keywords
Weapons; Riots; Crime; Animals; Military; Religion and belief
Footage sources
Alexandria
Card file number
34838
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Progress in Palestine', British Movietone News Issue No. 493A, 17 Nov 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9413 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)