News in Brief: Anniversary Parade

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1317A
Date Released
2 Sep 1954
Date submitted
30 Aug 1954
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 10
Section Title
News in Brief
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Liberation of Paris. DESCRIPTION: Paris marked the 10th anniversary of her liberation from war-time German occupation with a special parade along the Champs Elysees. SHOTLIST: French troops marching into the camera down the Champs Elysees, followed by American troops and the Royal Marines. French civilians and ex deportees wearing concentration camp clothes. CU of Marlene Dietrich waving.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland.
Keywords
Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
France; Paris
Footage sources
France
Card file number
61737
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News in Brief: Anniversary Parade', British Movietone News Issue No. 1317A, 2 Sep 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19483 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)