Paris Celebrates Her First Revolution

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

201A

Date Released

13 Apr 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Aviation’s Blank Day Adds Fresh Horror to Akron Tragedy
2. 2Paris Celebrates Her First Revolution
3. 3Austin Finds Form Playing in Shorts
4. 4Household Brigade Has ‘Chase Meeting’
5. 5Polar Bears Enjoy Life at Whipsnade

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Paris Celebrates Her First Revolution. DESCRIPTION: Historical characters are impersonated in pageant, recalling foundation of French Republic. SHOTLIST: Shot from top of column which marks scene of Bastille to foot of same. Elevated shot of procession. Close shot of French in costume of period. With guns. Shot of girls in costume dress on cart. Various shots of the costume parade. Close shot of girls in costume of Bastille period.

Keywords

Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Women; Celebrations and festivals; Fashion and costume; History and archaeology

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2338

Length of story (in feet)

89

Story extras:

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