| WAR OF THE RIFFS the war in the Riff mountain area of Morocco. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5313 |
| Catalog #: | 56556 | |
| Clip Number: | 56556-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1195 | |
| Timecode: | 01:21:59 - 01:23:45 | |
| Location: | Morocco | |
| Year Shot: | 1925 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Morocco WAR & CONFLICT: Riff War (War of Melilla) 1919–1926 | |
| Description: | War on the "Riffs". Exclusive pictures by Pathe cameraman attached to French general headquarters. Morocco. L/S as many soldiers make their way across the Riff mountains. L/S as they are stationed with their guns and stand around with their horses. M/S of them on one of the mountains lying down with their guns, people walk below. M/S as soldiers walk along past those stationed on the mountains. M/S as a big gun is fired. L/S of the mountains, L/S of soldiers standing around. M/S of them camped in tents, the camera pans across them. L/S as guns are fired. 'Marshal Lyautey, the French Commander-in-Chief.' M/S of Marshal Lyautey in his uniform, he has a big moustache and is smoking a cigarette. | |
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