Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Canada Prepares Her Welcome

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
517
Date Released
1 May 1939
Date submitted
28 Apr 1939
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Section Title
Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Making Flags for Royal Visit. DESCRIPTION: Flags and posters are being turned out for the Royal visit. SHOTLIST: General views of the machines turning out flags and posters to decorate the streets for the visit of the British Royal Family. Girls put the finishing touches to flags.
Keywords
Royalty; Women; Industry and manufacture
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
36693
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Commentator
Thomas Woodroffe
Length of story (in feet)
13
Story extras:

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'Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Eye-witness Commentary by Thomas Woodrooffe: Canada Prepares Her Welcome', British Movietone News Issue No. 517, 1 May 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9932 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)