SUPREMO VISITS TROOPS IN ARAKAN
This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: FUB 37).
Synopsis
Supreme Allied Commander Lord Louis Mountbatten, visits troops of 25th Indian Division in the Arakan region of Burma.
A Fairmile B motor boat approaches and ties up; Mountbatten steps ashore and is greeted. Into a jeep; Mountbatten drives and with a Major-General who appears to have pilots' wings and 25th Indian Division patch on his tunic in the front seat. Jeep enters camp. Mountbatten departs after addressing troops; they cheer and he is followed by a senior officer, probably Major-General G N Wood.
Notes
No dopesheet for this film, but possibly the Teknaf peninsula in the Arakan.
Titles
- SUPREMO VISITS TROOPS IN ARAKAN (Allocated)
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1944
- Running Time:
- 4 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 35mm
- Colour:
- B&W
- Sound:
- Silent
- Footage:
- 291 ft
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- GB
- Sponsor
- War Office Directorate of Public Relations
- Production company
- SEAC Film Unit
