Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: GIs Demonstrate in Paris

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

868

Date Released

21 Jan 1946

Date submitted

17 Jan 1946

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Zoo Babies Take a Bow
2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: GIs Demonstrate in Paris
3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Graveyard of German Fleet
4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: UNA
5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: UNO

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gis Demonstrate in Paris. DESCRIPTION: Five hundred GIs recently held a demonstration near the Trocadero in Paris. They were protesting against the slow rate of repatriation and demobilisation. SHOTLIST: GV hundreds of GIs near Trocadero, Paris. Various shots of crowds listening to several speakers about their repatriation and demobilisation. Cut-ins of types of GIs in groups. Feeling ran pretty high. GIs cheered, etc. to remarks made.

Keywords

Demonstrations; Military

Locations

Paris

Footage sources

France

Card file number

46398

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

71

Story extras:

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