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41 results found for '"Canadian Film Unit"' in Footage or Written Source.

  • Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: To the Shores of Sicily

    Date released
    22 Jul 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    737A
    NoS ID
    012775
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Shores of Sicily’ - CAFU Copyright. DESCRIPTION: The invasion of Sicily has begun - anxiously we heard the news that day; then with proud relief we learned of the operation’s...

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  • Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sicilian Victories

    Date released
    9 Aug 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    740
    NoS ID
    012787
    Story no
    1 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sicilian Victories. DESCRIPTION: Report number five from Sicily shows the Generals in conference before the final drive on Etna. The Eighth Army has maintained continuous pressure on...

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  • Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Reading Between the Lines

    Date released
    16 Sep 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    745A
    NoS ID
    012835
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Reading Behind the Lines’ (No 1). DESCRIPTION: America is expanding it’s Airborne troops and dogs are among the new recruits. General Montgomery crosses to the Italian mainland....

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  • Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The "Fifth" Held On

    Date released
    23 Sep 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    746A
    NoS ID
    012842
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fifth Held On. DESCRIPTION: The second report on the Battle of Salerno shows the British and Americans pursuing the withdrawing Germans. The lack of airfields which had hampered the...

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  • Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Prisoners of the 5th and 8th

    Date released
    6 Jan 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    761A
    NoS ID
    012960
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prisoners of the Fifth & Eighth. DESCRIPTION: As the Allies advance in Italy they continue to round up German prisoners. SHOTLIST: Cut story - GS of German prisoners somewhere in Italy....

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  • Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Allied Chiefs for Second Front

    Date released
    7 Feb 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    766
    NoS ID
    013000
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Allied Chiefs for 2nd Front. DESCRIPTION: General Eisenhower is Supreme Commander-in-Chief with Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder as his deputy. General Montgomery commands the...

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  • Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Monty Greets Second Front Troops

    Date released
    13 Mar 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    771
    NoS ID
    013036
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Monty With Canadians. DESCRIPTION: General Montgomery recently paid a visit to Canadian Troops in his command. He was also present at an Ice Hockey Final between a Canadian Highland...

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  • Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Fifth & "Eight" Fighting Forward

    Date released
    5 Jun 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    783
    NoS ID
    013133
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: "Fifth & Eight" Fighting Forward. DESCRIPTION: New film from Italy includes reinforcements landing at Anzio. On the Cassino front Piedmont is shelled by Polish forces. Along "Highway...

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  • Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Liberating Armies Invade Normandy

    Date released
    12 Jun 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    784
    NoS ID
    013140
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Liberating Armies Invade Normandy. DESCRIPTION: D-Day landings of the Allied Forces on the Normandy Coast. A great armada crossed the Channel carrying forces of the United Nations, with...

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  • Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Battle of the Beaches Won

    Date released
    15 Jun 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    784A
    NoS ID
    013142
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Battle of the Beaches Won. DESCRIPTION: The landings on the beaches continue in the face of opposition. The formidable German defences have been breached and the push in land has begun....

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