Riot!

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1275A
Date Released
12 Nov 1953
Date submitted
10 Nov 1953
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Remembrance Day
  2. 2Lord Mayor’s Show
  3. 3The Sporting Scene: All Blacks Win Again
  4. 4The Sporting Scene: A Hunt Celebrates
  5. 5The Sporting Scene: A Punter’s Tragedy
  6. 6Riot!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Trieste & Rome Riots. DESCRIPTION: Three days of rioting in Trieste began with the stoning of police by mobs, believed to have been instigated by members of the Italian Neo-Fascist party. Following the fighting in Trieste, violent anti-British demonstrations were staged in Rome; damage was done to British property, and insults were shouted at Britain and America. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV riots. Various shots of riots in streets of Trieste including shooting. . Rome - people rioting, with police, hitting them with chairs, etc. Water jets being set on crowds.
Keywords
Politics and government; Riots
Footage sources
United States of America
France
Card file number
60072
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
210
Story extras:
Film clip

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