World Pays Tribute to Late M Doumer in Paris Funeral

Issue No.

154

Date Released

16 May 1932

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Story No. within this Issue: 5 / 5
Summary: MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: World Pays Tribute to Late M Doumer in Paris Funeral. DESCRIPTION: Fol. Representatives of all nations gather in Paris to pay their last respects to France’s assassinated President in a ceremony which is marked be scenes of quiet dignity, eloquent of the depth of national feeling. SHOTLIST: Hearse with coffin draped with flags moving along. M Lebrun walks past camera. King of the Belgians present with others. Prince of Wales in Welsh Guards uniform. Scenic shot of Cathedral. Hearse draws up at same. M Tardieu delivers speech. Group of mourners and group of ? government ministers, with the Prince of Wales and King of the Belgians among same. Military march (elevated) and Prince of Wales stands and salutes.
Keywords: Royalty; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Death; Ceremonies; Military; Funerals
Card file number: 1809
Length of story (in feet): 169
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