Communists Clash with Paris Police

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
204A
Date Released
4 May 1933
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Communists Clash With Paris Police. DESCRIPTION: May Day demonstration in Bois de Vincennes leads to riot, which gendarmes quickly suppress. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of communists with banners and flags. Pan round same singing. Elevated shot of gendarmes breaking up the disturbance. Communists run along streets. Gendarmes on horseback ride past after same. Close shot of gendarmes and communists ground round shot.
Keywords
Commemorations; Politics and government; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Demonstrations; Riots
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
2369
Length of story (in feet)
83
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Communists Clash with Paris Police', British Movietone News Issue No. 204A, 4 May 1933. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/4181 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)