Fascists Discouraged

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1500
Date Released
3 Mar 1958
Date submitted
27 Feb 1958
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fascists Riot. DESCRIPTION: In Rome, they celebrated the tenth anniversary of Italy’s constitution: an impressive march to the Unknown Soldier’s Tomb for a memorial service. Suddenly, the Fascist salute was given, and the celebration became a riot. SHOTLIST: GV parade as they march to Memorial Service at Rome’s tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Suddenly, a Fascist salute is given and men start fighting. Various shots fighting and man chased down steps.
Keywords
Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies; Riots; Military
Locations
Italy; Rome
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
72955
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Length of story (in feet)
65
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Fascists Discouraged', British Movietone News Issue No. 1500, 3 Mar 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22250 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)