News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The Fleet at "Gib"

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
510
Date Released
13 Mar 1939
Date submitted
11 Mar 1939
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 13
Section Title
News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Atlantic Fleet Manoeuvres. SHOTLIST: General shots of the Fleet lying at Harbour under the shadow of the Rock. At his home Sir Edmund Ironside poses for the camera. Shots of Government House. Good shots of Gibraltar from the sea. Fiacre on road. Government House. General Ironside. Fleet at anchor. All these shots also in the cuts.
Keywords
Sport; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Navy; Military
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
35824
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
35
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News and Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The Fleet at "Gib"', British Movietone News Issue No. 510, 13 Mar 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9783 (Accessed 25 Jun 2025)