Mussolini Reviews His Armed Might

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

169A

Date Released

1 Sep 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1New York Turns Out to Meet Mollison
2. 2Mussolini Reviews His Armed Might
3. 3Great Britain Launches Another Submarine
4. 4Cowal Games Draw Gathering of Clans
5. 5Family of Six Builds Canadian Memorial
6. 6Stet Rings Out with Cries of Jousters

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mussolini Reviews Armed Might. DESCRIPTION: King of Italy accompanies Il Duce to take salute of 50,000 met at Padule after manoeuvres. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of troops en masse walking across ground. Close shot of King with various officers, including Mussolini. Close shot of troops walking across ground. Officers on horses ride by. Long shot of troops running across field. Close shot of Mussolini watching same. CU King of Italy, taking the salute. Cavalry charge past camera.

Keywords

Royalty; Politics and government; Ceremonies; Animals; Military

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1982

Length of story (in feet)

75

Story extras:

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