LADY LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN MAKES AN APPEAL ON BEHALF OF THE MEN OF THE ROYAL NAVY [Main Title]

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  • Title: LADY LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN MAKES AN APPEAL ON BEHALF OF THE MEN OF THE ROYAL NAVY [Main Title]
  • Film Number: MGH 1393
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  • Summary: A cinema trailer in which Lady Mountbatten appeals for knitted garments for the men of the Royal Navy.
  • Description: There are two versions of this trailer, in the first of which (Gaumont British version) Lady Mountbatten appeals for spare-time "knitters" to join a scheme for making woollen garments for the Navy in the approaching winter. There are some brief shots aboard Naval vessels in freezing conditions. The second version differs only in the instructions for obtaining details of the scheme.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: MGH 1393
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: NON-IWM
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  • Production Date: 1943
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Gaumont British News (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Mountbatten, Edwina (Countess) (person)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: English Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 215 ft; Running time: 2 mins
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