Belgrade - May Day Parade

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1353
Date Released
9 May 1955
Date submitted
5 May 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Save Our Churches
  2. 2Typhoon Tyson
  3. 3Belgrade - May Day Parade
  4. 4The Cup Final
  5. *Her Majesty in Gloucester
  6. *Entente Cordiale
  7. *A Peat Experiment
  8. *Caithness Water Scheme

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: May Day in Yugoslavia. DESCRIPTION: May Day in Belgrade was celebrated with a big parade through the streets. Marshal Tito reviewed the procession which included 60,000 troops. SHOTLIST: GV of vehicles rear view of lorries. GVs of troops marching. CU of Marshal Tito saluting. Various shots of the parade. Troops, vehicles, planes flying. Guns on tow. Lorries with troops. Tito clapping.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Cardiff or West Country.
Keywords
Commemorations; Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Belgrade; Yugoslavia
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
63467
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
72
Story extras:

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