Spanish Morocco - Tetuan Demonstration

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1287

Date Released

1 Feb 1954

Date submitted

26 Jan 1954

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1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Spanish Morocco - Tetuan Demonstration. DESCRIPTION: In Tetuan, the capital of Spanish Morocco, Moroccans demonstrate against the French decision to depose the former Sultan without consultation with Spain. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Sultan’s palace. Elevated view of city. Street scenes and various shots giving atmosphere of place. Moroccans playing instruments, dancing. Part of demonstration by them against Sultan. Moroccans on horseback through streets. Car bearing High Commissioner General Valino through streets. Moroccan chiefs and high officials clapping. General Valino alights from car. MS of the General smiling and chatting with Moroccans. Walks past and inspects Guard of Honour. SCU watching marchpast and parade.

Keywords

Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Colonialism; Demonstrations; Military

Footage sources

France

Card file number

60430

Credits:

Commentator: Lionel James Gamlin

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