Cairo Paradise

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1469
Date Released
29 Jul 1957
Date Other
Jul 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Show Jumping
  2. 2Miss Universe
  3. 3Sky Petrol Pump
  4. 4For Holiday Snaps
  5. 5Cairo Paradise
  6. 6The Royal Visit to the Channel Islands

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Military Parade (5th Anniversary of the Revolution). DESCRIPTION: Colonel Nasser holds a Parade, which officially was to mark the 5th anniversary of the revolution. Pride of place was given to weapons supplied by Russia, although British made tanks were assigned the job of lining the main-square, and were not included in the march-past. SHOTLIST: Shots of Colonel Nasser driving along. LS of Colonel Nasser driving past British made tanks which were lining the main street. Shots of the march past. CU of Colonel Nasser. Various shots of weapons supplied by Russia. Shots of Russian rocket batteries. Shots of Russian tanks.
Keywords
Commemorations; Politics and government; Vehicles; Weapons; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Egypt; Cairo
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
71328
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
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