BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS ISSUE 679A (item)

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: NMV 679 A).

Synopsis

"Malta blitz greets new Governor."

RAF Film Unit coverage of scenes during an air raid on Malta shows the attack, and then life carrying on after the sounding of the 'all clear'. Lord Gort arrives, bringing with him the George Cross which has been awarded to the island. The 'Times of Malta' announces the news.

Notes

Remarks: single item from newsreel.

 

Titles

  • BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS ISSUE 679A (item)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1942
Running Time:
3 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
35mm
Colour:
B&W
Sound:
Sound
Footage:
290 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB
Production company
British Movietone News