820 Couples Wed at Same Time in Rome

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

231

Date Released

6 Nov 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1820 Couples Wed at Same Time in Rome
2. 2Spain Pays Tribute to Great Patriot
3. 3Graf Zeppelin Flies over World’s Fair
4. 4Britain Celebrates Fifth of November

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 820 Couples Wed at Same Time in Rome. DESCRIPTION: Unique mass marriage is Loyal Racists response to Il Duce’s appeal for bigger population. SHOTLIST: Procession of brides and grooms walking towards the Church of Santa Maria. Interior of the church. Crowd watching outside. Scenes of the brides and grooms outside and the kissing of same.

Keywords

Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Curiosities; Marriages

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2655

Length of story (in feet)

98

Story extras:

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