Picturesque News Items
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 6
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Algerians Greet Governor-General. DESCRIPTION: Algerian Greeting - Algerians have a picturesque way of greeting a Governor-General, as could be seen during Monsieur Leonard’s recent tour of the Southern Territories. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV Algerians doing rifle dance. Several shots of Governor General M Leonard, arrives, inspects guard of honour. Presents flag to Algerians - at Adrar. Thousands of tribesmen doing rifle dance on the square. Leonard walks along ranks as they dance & at same time fire their rifles. Cut-in of the fort.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Weapons; Ceremonies; Military
- Locations
- Algeria
- Footage sources
- France
- Card file number
- 56705
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 59
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