Documentary News Letter (1944-1945)

18 DOCUMENTARY NEWS LETTER No. 2 1944 TITLE ABBREVIATIONS PROD. UNIT PRODUCER DIRECTOR RELEASE DATES T NT LENGTH NOTES Raid Report Red Army Day Report from China Resecding for Better Grass Ride With Uncle Joe, A Salute to the Red Army Saving Your Own Seeds Scabies Seeds and Science Silent Village, The Simple Fruit Pruning South Africa Sport Steel Dhows Stooking and Stacking Summer on the Farm There's A Future In It They Fight by Night These Arc The Men Turkish Ambassador's Visit (Turkish) Honoured Guests Turkish Production Mission Tyneside Story Until The Morning Up Periscope Vegetable Harvest Vegetable Seed Growing Volunteer, The War In The Pacific War Review No. 1 1 No. 2 J Wartime Shipment of Packed Petroleum (i) Handling and Stowage) (ii) Fire Precautions and Fire Fighting Welcome to Britain, A Welding Helps The Farmer West Indies Calling Winter Work in the Garden Women of Britain Worker and Warfront No. 5 No. 6 No. 7 No. 8 No. 9 Workers' Weekend World of Plenty Youth OOO OOO Movietone Newsreel Assoc. CFL NT OO Movietone CFL I O CFL NT O OOO CFL I O CFL I O Realist Verity Newsreel Assoc. Realist Spectator M. Munden M. Hankinson CFL NT OO T O CFL I O CFL NT OO OOO OOO CFL NT O CFL NT O T O OOO 15-M O OOO OOO OOO NT 15-M O OOO CFL OO CFL I O T O CFL 15-M O NT CFL I O K D. Strand Crown Realist Crown Strand Films of G.B Realist Verity Strand Movietone Strand Movietone Movietone Movietone Spectator Spectator See "Close Quarters" P. Rotha Prods. (P Strand A. The Archers M E. Shell (E Movietone Taylor Jennings Hunter Fenton Taylor M. Thomson K. Annikin M. Thomson R. Carruthers A. Osibston H. Jennings R. Hunter R. Bond A. Buchanan R. Keene L. Fenton 1 1 ,43 9/43 6/43 6 43 10 43 1,1 10 Diagrams by W. Larkins. Despatched 5 43 Clip for U.S.S.R. Despatched 8.43 Compilation. Despatched 7 43 Assoc. Prodr. : E. Anstey 792 940 982 947 1,533 3,202 M. Hankinson G. Gunn Rotha) Shaw Powell & Pressburger Anstey) OOO CFL I O 15-M O CFL I O OOO CFL NT O Shell Strand Films of G.B. P. Rotha Prods. Realist Spectator CFL 15-M O Crown CFL TO P. Rotha Prods. OOO Verity F. Anstey (A. Elton) D. Alexander J. Monck P. Rotha J. Page P. Graham Scott (G.Tharp) Napier Bell (A. Asquith, B. Meredith) A. Buchanan J. Page B. Pearl 9/43 — — 12,43 — 1 44 — 1/44 6/43 5/43 1/44 — 3/43 — — 1,44 7/43 10/43 9/43 T5/43 17/43 Edited by Spectator. Despatched 3 43. Assoc. Producer : E. Anstey A short version, titled "The Scabies Mite", of th( microcinematographic sections has been prepared by Byron Pictures Assoc. Producer: E. Anstey. Despatched 7/43 Assoc. Producer: E. Anstey Compilation Clip for U.S.S.R. Despatched 10 43 Arabic Educational Film. Despatched 7,43 Assoc. Producer : E. Anstey Assoc. Procuder: E. Anstey Partly compilation. Despatched 12 43 Compilation Despatched 8 43 Despatched 5/43 Despatched 5,43 5/43 9/43 1,126 3,275 1,766 1,240 604 1,171 1,077 3,144 927 1,075 400 850 900 1,305 1,145 806 Despatched 12 43. Assoc. Producer: E. Anstey 1,230 Assoc. Producer: E. Anstey 4,012 With Ralph Richardson 1,388 With diagrams by F. Rodker 900 1 Compilations 900 J 1,800 Compilation: Despatched 11 43 1,701 4/44 R. Elton r i — < i — L 10/43 11/43 — 5,201 10/43 1/44 10/43 5/43 7/43 9/43 11/43 1/44 11/43 3/44 Released 12/43 for showing to U.S. Troops. With Burgess Meredith, Bob Hope, Felix Aylmer, Beatrice Lillie and Carla Lehmann. Assoc. Producer: E. Anstey Assoc. Prod. : E. Anstey Compilation. Despatched 6 43 Items made by various units and assembled by >P. Rotha Productions Clip for U.S.S.R. Despatched 10/43 2. NEWSREEL TRAILERS TITLE PRODUCTION UNIT DIRECTOR GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT RELEASE DATE NOTES Guy Fawkes Any Questions Planned Crops Blackout Sense Blitz Pacts Nero Salvage Saves Shipping Black Diamonds Pre-Blitz Precautions Diphtheria III Don't Travel at Rush Hours Peak Load Bones Garden Pests Shorter Trunks BicycleMade For Two Harriet and the Matches Make Do and Mend Parties Scottish National Savings Contraries Compost Heaps Random Harvest Nightingales Diphtheria IV Model Sorter Anti-Personnel Bomb Get the Coke Habit Censorship of Prisoners' Mail Brains Trust Here We Go Gathering Spuds Paper Chase How to Use Your Doctor No Fire Without Smoke Blood Will Out I Stopped, I Looked . . . Sternutation Scottish National Savings (2) Nettlefold N.S.S. Realist Rotha Spectator McDougall & MacKendrick Film Traders Verity Spectator Larkins & Co. Rotha Film Traders Strand G.B.I. Argyle British Productions Byron Nettlefold (H. Hughes) (Miss Davies) (L. Lye) (McDougall & MacKend (G. M. Hollering) (K. Anakin) (W. Larkins) (R. Loew) (G. Hollering) (A. Harper) (J. Argyle) (J. Raymond) (B. Peake) M. of F. & P. Campaigns Div. M.O.I. M. of Agric. & Fish. M.ofW.T. M.of H.S. rick) M. of F. & P. M. of Supply M.of F. & P. M.of H.S. M.of Health M.ofW.T. M.of F. & P. M. of Supply M.of A. & F. G.P.O. M. of SupplyFire Offices Committee Film Traders (G. Hollering) Board of Trade Byron (J.Raymond) Scot. Office McDougall & MacKendrick (McDougall & MacKendrick) M. of Supply Halas Batchelor — M. of A. & F. Public Relationship Films Concanem Larkins & Co. Halas Batchelor (R. Massingham) (D. de Marney) (W. M. Larkins) Scot. Office Ministrv of Labour M.of Health M. of Supply 28th Jan. 1st Feb. 8th Feb. 11th Feb. 15th Feb. 25th Feb. 3rd March 15th March 25th March 29th March 1st April 8th April 15th April 6th May 13th May 20th May 10th June 24th June 28th June 1st July 8th July 19th July 22nd July 29th July 5th Aug. Verity Crown Byron Spectator (D. Bin) (J. Raymond) (M. Hankinson) M.of H.S. M.of F. & P. Postal & Telph. Censorship M. of Home Security 16th Aug. 12th Aug. 19th August 26th Aug. Spectator Byron Strand Nettlefold Film Traders Halas Batchelor (J. Raymond) (P. Price) (B. Peake) (G. Hollering) Scottish Office M. of Supply M.of Health Fire Offices Committee M. of Health Ministry of War Transport 13th Sept. 16th Sept. 23rd Sept. 4th Oct. 7th Oct. 14th Oct. Spectator Gainsborough (M. Hankinson) (L. Arliss) Ministry of Health Scottish Savings Committee. 21st Oct. 25th Oct. Recruiting for Women's Services With Ted Rj> Cartoon by Strausfeld Cartoon by Strausfeld With Harry Tate Junior Verses by E. C. Bentley. Spoken by Mr. Jetsam Scottish distribution only Semi-animated cartoon Commentary by C. H. Mid dleton Scottish distribution only Cameraman : Georges Perinal Cartoon Commentary spoken b> Cyril Ritchard With Stanley HbUowaj Douglas Young. Gavin Gordon, amd Edward Cooper Scottish distribution only Animated Cartoon. Song by Michael Carr With Will FyrTe. Scottish distribution only