Mussolini Accord ‘Triumph’ to Balbo

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
219A
Date Released
14 Aug 1933
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mussolini Accord Triumph to Balbo. DESCRIPTION: Il Duce greets leader of Italian Air Armada, and frenzied crowds hail heroes in Rome. SHOTLIST: Armada over camera. Landing on water. Spectators in foreground. Elevated close shot of Mussolini standing with King. Plane taxies in over water and stops at land. Officers jump from same and spectators crowd round. Elevated long shot of procession going under famed archway. (Name not known). Various shots of the procession. Close shot of the officers lined up to receive the medals after the orders are given. Mussolini speaking and saluting to same. Leaves dais and kisses officer on both cheeks. Shakes hands with same. Officers receives medals. Close shot of Mussolini speaking to Balbo.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Aviation; Military; Awards and honours
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
2527
Length of story (in feet)
155
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Mussolini Accord ‘Triumph’ to Balbo', British Movietone Gazette Issue No. 219A, 14 Aug 1933. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/1319 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)