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5 results found for '"War Office Film Unit"' in Footage or Written Source.
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Duke Inspects "Rock" Defences
- Date released
- 30 Oct 1941
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 647A
- NoS ID
- 011998
- Story no
- 6 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Gloucester at Gibraltar. DESCRIPTION: The Duke of Gloucester has visited Gibraltar and made an extensive tour of the defences. SHOTLIST: The Duke attends a luncheon given by...
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Rommel at Bay
- Date released
- 18 Dec 1941
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 654A
- NoS ID
- 012078
- Story no
- 2 / 2
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Libyan Advance (Rommel at Bay). DESCRIPTION: Scenes from the Libyan front at the start of our offensive against our tanks were seen locked in battle with the German panzers, and full...
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Abyssinia Cleaned Up
- Date released
- 1 Jan 1942
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 656A
- NoS ID
- 012096
- Story no
- 5 / 6
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gondar Captured. DESCRIPTION: The last remnants of the Italian Army in Abyssinia have been rounded up in the Gondar region. SHOTLIST: Lieutenant General Wetherall inspects troops and...
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Vaagso Raid - "A Very Nice Offensive"
- Date released
- 5 Jan 1942
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 657
- NoS ID
- 012098
- Story no
- 1 / 2
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vaagso Raided. DESCRIPTION: The Commandos set out before first light, the object to capture the small defended island of Vaagso, off the Norwegian coast. The German garrison are taken...
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Crew of U-93
- Date released
- 11 May 1942
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 675
- NoS ID
- 012257
- Story no
- 3 / 4
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Destroyer Sinks German U-Boat. DESCRIPTION: The thirty-six crew members of the German U-Boat were picked up by the British destroyer which sunk their sink. SHOTLIST: The U-93...