Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: GIs Demonstrate in Paris

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
868
Date Released
21 Jan 1946
Date submitted
17 Jan 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gis Demonstrate in Paris. DESCRIPTION: Five hundred GIs recently held a demonstration near the Trocadero in Paris. They were protesting against the slow rate of repatriation and demobilisation. SHOTLIST: GV hundreds of GIs near Trocadero, Paris. Various shots of crowds listening to several speakers about their repatriation and demobilisation. Cut-ins of types of GIs in groups. Feeling ran pretty high. GIs cheered, etc. to remarks made.
Keywords
Demonstrations; Military
Locations
Paris
Footage sources
France
Card file number
46398
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
71
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: GIs Demonstrate in Paris', British Movietone News Issue No. 868, 21 Jan 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13697 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)