French President Shot by Assassin

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
153
Date Released
9 May 1932
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: M Doumer Assassinated. DESCRIPTION: Fol. British Movietone News presents with respectful sorrow, screen memoir of M Doumer, victim of fanatic’s bullet in a Paris Hotel. SHOTLIST: Sitting with group. Shaking hands with personalities on balcony. Close shot with another personality. At childrens party. Clapping. Leaving polls at French General Election. Close shot reading from paper. Scenes Outside Hospital, Where the President Lies Dying. Crowds. Crowds cries "A la Mort" as Prisoner Leaves Police Station. Close shot of plaque over Police Station. Car leaves same and crowd roar, "A la Mort". Car down street.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Health and medicine; Death; Crime; Assassinations
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1796
Length of story (in feet)
128
Story extras:
Film clip

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'French President Shot by Assassin', British Movietone News Issue No. 153, 9 May 1932. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/3608 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)