Abyssinia
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 9 / 12
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Badoglio Takes of Negus’ Country. DESCRIPTION: Badoglio takes over Negus’ country and his motor car. SHOTLIST: Shot of Badoglio walking along with others after the fall of Addis Ababa. Seated in car belonging to the Negus he tours the country. Shot of Abyssinians performing native dance. Elevated shots of cars driving along Imperial Roads. Badoglio walking close to camera. Badoglio on horseback. Shot of Badoglio and Italians seated and the Ras’s bow in surrender. In Palestine, the Emperor is seen walking down steps with dogs. CU Haile Selassie. Shot entering car. Shot of native band with tall bandmaster marching along.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Music and dance; Animals; Exile; Military
- Footage sources
- Movietone
- Card file number
- 4523
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Eric Dunstan
- Length of story (in feet)
- 88
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