Mobs Riot in Brussels

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1671

Date Released

6 Mar 1947

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Lord Wavell’s Daughter Weds
2. 2Mobs Riot in Brussels
3. 3Sport Steps Out
4. 4Terror Stalks Palestine

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

Orderly procession of Belgian ex-servicemen to Parliament building to demand war pensions is turned into a riot when they clash with police and populace.

Keywords

Demonstrations; Riots; Crime

Locations

Belgium; Brussels

Footage sources

Universal

Library number

16032

Length of story (in feet)

86

Story extras:

Production Documents

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