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Black Kingdom Celebrates Victory Over White Invaders

Date other

22 Apr 1925

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

383128

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Empress of Abyssinia, screened from the vulgar gaze, leads procession on anniversary of triumph over Italians.

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Aftermath at Addis Ababa

Date released

19 Jun 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/49

NoS ID

098837

Story no

2 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Italian prisoners who have been captured and surrendered, including the Italian Commander General Santini.

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Prince Asfaou Returns A Call

Date released

14 Jan 1932

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

2172

NoS ID

385221

Extras

1 film clip

NoS synopsis: Prince Asfaw Wossen, son of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Etheopia ( Lij Tafari Makonnen). Reciprocation in London of Duke of Gloucester’s visit to Abyssinia for coronation of Ras Tafari.

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Pictured Paragraphs from the World News: Haile Selassie and Abyssinians

Date released

20 Jan 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/6

NoS ID

098526

Story no

8 / 12

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Haile Selassie and Abyssinians.

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Middle East Successes

Date released

27 Jan 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

608

NoS ID

011436

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mixed Patrol Into Abyssinia. DESCRIPTION: The Emperor Haile Selassie has returned to Abyssinia. Kassala has been re-captured and the Italians pursued deep into Eritrea. General Sir...

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The Emperor of Abyssinia

Date released

21 Dec 1933

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

33/102

NoS ID

091018

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

'King of Kings’, who claims unbroken descent from King Solomon, lays foundation stone of his country’s first Parliament, on 3rd anniversary of his coronation.

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Abyssinia at War with Italy

Date released

10 Oct 1935

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

186

NoS ID

053640

Story no

7 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

Showing end of the Feast of Maskal. Warriors march past the Emperor. Emperor opens new jail and receives Diplomatic Corps. Empress Menen works for hospitals. Italians continue to advance and fighting begins

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Abyssinians off to Korea

Date released

24 May 1951

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

51/42

NoS ID

104138

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Haile Selassie’s New Army on Parade

Date released

22 Feb 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

716

NoS ID

012619

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Haile Selassie’s New Army. DESCRIPTION: Since the re-occupation of Abyssinia the Emperor has been building a new modern army for its defence. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Various shots of...

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Springboks in Abyssinia

Date released

14 Apr 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/30

NoS ID

098712

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

General Sir Archibald Wavell arrives at the HQ of the South Africans. He is met by General Brink and General Cunningham (brother of Admiral Cunningham). The South Africans were among the first to enter Addis...

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