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Title:GENERAL MONTGOMERY ARRIVES TO ATTEND CONFERENCE [Allocated Title]
Film Number:AYY 394/3/4
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: The Commander of the Eighth Army flies his plane to a conference in Algeria.
Description: General Montgomery meeting US Army officials. He chats with British and American officers. General Montgomery in his car. He arrives back at Maison Blanche Aerodrome with General Alexander. Close-ups of Montgomery and Alexander. Montgomery enters his Flying Fortress plane. The engine starts to fire. The Flying Fortress leaves the aerodrome.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
Gunn, J F (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Montgomery, Bernard Law (person)
Alexander, Harold (1st Earl Alexander of Tunis) (person)
British Army, Eighth Army (regiment/service)
United States Army (regiment/service)
Keywords: Maison Blanche, Algeria (geography)
Tunisia 1942-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)