Japanese Protest
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Japanese Protest. DESCRIPTION: About twenty-five thousand left-wing students and trade unionists protested against the presence of American troops in Japan. They were also demanding an end to Japan’s security alliance with the United States. The outburst took place when their parliament was debating a revision of the Treaty. About five hundred were injured. SHOTLIST: BS police. TS crowds. MS police. LS crowd. MS crowd. LS students with banners. Pan police and students. Pan wounded policeman. Same being carried (3). Pan students (2).
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Health and medicine; Foreign relations; Demonstrations; Riots
- Locations
- Tokyo; Japan
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 78766
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Length of story (in feet)
- 75
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