French Army Holds Alpine Manoeuvres

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
66
Date Released
8 Sep 1930
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: French Army Holds Alpine Manoeuvres. DESCRIPTION: Famous French troops give dazzling display of mountaineering. SHOTLIST: Men march and play bugles. They climb in single file. Close shots climbing.
Keywords
Landforms; Military
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
840
Length of story (in feet)
67
Story extras:
Film clip

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'French Army Holds Alpine Manoeuvres', British Movietone News Issue No. 66, 8 Sep 1930. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/2638 (Accessed 19 Feb 2026)