What Language!

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1741A
Date Released
18 Oct 1962
Date Other
Oct 1962
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Tourists Limber Up
  2. 2Electronics Afloat
  3. 3Twistin’ Madison
  4. 4What Language!
  5. 5The Shape of ‘63
  6. *State Visit to Scotland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: What Language!. DESCRIPTION: Flemish-speaking Belgians demonstrated against their French-speaking compatriots, the Walloons, and the demonstrators, afraid that their native language is becoming dominated by the French, punctuated their protest with punches and worse! SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV procession. MS marcher with banner. MS demonstrators spitting. MS demonstrators. (4 shots) demonstration. (2 shots) smoke bomb. MS policemen fighting. MCU man without shirt. MS fighting. TS ambulance. MS stretcher. CU injured. MS police with demonstrator.
Keywords
Riots
Locations
Belgium; Brussels
Footage sources
France
Card file number
85317
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
87
Story extras:
Film clip

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