| Protests Galore! | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1760 |
| Catalog #: | 425867 | |
| Clip Number: | 425867-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 040-037-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:28:22 - 00:30:10 | |
| Location: | United Kingdom, London - Midrid, Spain | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DEMONSTRATIONS: Student FADS AND TRENDS: 1960s Happenings FADS AND TRENDS: Hippies POLITICS: Political Party Rally RIOTS: Police Tactics RIOTS: Students WAR & CONFLICT/VIETNAM: Protests & Demonstrations | |
| Description: | "A rash of protests from London to Madrid show opposition to U.S. action in Vietnam. London: 4,000 marchers storm Trafalgar Square. Madrid: University students burn an American flag. Detroit: 4,000 Lovenicks stage a gigantic Love-In. London, England: side view TLS - Anti-war demonstrators waving flags, signs at police line; MS - Several police officers (bobbies); MS -Protesters with sign-- "We Are Ashamed that British Bases are Being Used for the War in Vietnam"-- bobby rather politely pushing protesters back; MS- Bobby's forcefully pushing demonstrators back; MS - Pushing & shoving between police & protesters; TLS - Police line; MS - Bobby gently guiding young couple from site; rear view h/a TLS -Protest march. Swish pan. Madrid, Spain: tilting TLS - Building at Madrid University; MCU - Sign in window-- "No al imperialismo yankee"; MSs - Students gathering in meeting hall for debate; MS - Young man speaking animatedly to crowd from podium; MS - Pieces of cardboard burning in fire, tilt up to American flag being burned, pan right to student demonstrators chanting, clapping, a Viet Cong and American flag being held aloft; MS - Students holding burning United States flag. Swish pan. Detroit, Michigan: panning TLS - Peaceful crowd gathered in park; MCU - Two young white women petting, kissing cat; panning MS - Young woman with long blond hair, wearing sunglasses, riding shoulders of person off-screen; h/a MS - Young couple wearing sunglasses with balloons attached; CU -Burly bearded male hippie wearing love beads, carnation in lapel; rear view two young white women wearing mini-skirts; panning MS - Car with flowers & "Love" & "Keep America Beautiful, Plant Pot" painted on side, stop at youth painting on hubcap; CU - Slogan painted on van-- "Love-In or Bust!"; MS - Slogan panty don van-- "May the baby Jesus open your mind & shut your mouth"; MS -Slogan painted on van-- "Kindness in giving creates love"; MS - Hippies holding hands, walking in love train through park; rear view young blond woman dancing in a lively, jiggley, convulsing manner; MS - African-American and Caucasian youth in fairly conservative clothing dancing in park; rear view young white woman wearing navy blue sailor top dancing, shaking ass, sign nearby reading, "Love-In Detroit"; proceeding shot of same woman dancing, cam zooming in & out of her derriere. | |
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