Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: New Bey of Tunis

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

730

Date Released

31 May 1943

Date submitted

27 May 1943

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1 / 6

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Bey of Tunis B.355/A2. DESCRIPTION: Sidi el Amin is installed by General Juin as the new Bey of Tunis. SHOTLIST: Cut story - New Bey with procession following walk into camera, entering courtyard. CU Juin, also GS Juin with New Bey, Juin leaving walks down steps of Palace. Bey leaving walks through Guard of Honour, also band, into camera to CU of Bey. CU Bey’s on horseback with sword drawn in salute. GS of his private army, crossing courtyard.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Colonialism; Animals; Military

Locations

Tunis

Footage sources

British Paramount

Card file number

43713

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

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