Eastern Eye: A Nova Scotia Filmography ~ 1899-1973

Halifax - US destroyers transferred to Canada 

Producing Agency:   Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

Production Date:   1940

Format:   35 mm, b&w, silent,

Series:   Fox Movietone News

Synopsis – as part of the British-American Lend-Lease Pact, American destroyers are handed over to the British Navy in Halifax. Several shots of various destroyers and of their crews.

Repository:   National Archives of Canada

Subjects:
United States of America. Navy
Great Britain. Navy
World War II, 1939 1945 - Naval operations
Twentieth-Century Fox

Genre:
Newsreels

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