Army of Occupation Arrive from Rhine

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

17

Date Released

30 Sep 1929

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Lady Astor Interview
2. 2Hindenburg Inspects Army
3. 3Prohibition Enforced
4. 4Jap Kids Bow to Buddha
5. 5Girls Bare their Backs for Science
6. 6Dirt Track Racing
7. 7Army of Occupation Arrive from Rhine

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Army of Occupation Arrive From Rhine. DESCRIPTION: Homeward bound after eleven years of duty in the Rhineland. SHOTLIST: Troop ship with troops lining decks coming in to dock. They cheer. Landing. Pipe band plays as the train leaves. Men hanging from the windows. CAN 1136 Troops marching through town with band playing. Officer reads orders to the troops lined up. Shots of the troops seated and singing "Long Way to Tipperary". Shots of the troops in train and soldier kisses woman farewell. He speaks. Train leaving with troops hanging from the windows and waving.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Music and dance; Railways; Military

Locations

Germany; Rhineland

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

442

Length of story (in feet)

104

Story extras:

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