| WITH MUSSOLINI IN TRIPOLI Benito Mussolini visits Tripoli in North Africa. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 398 |
| Catalog #: | 56580 | |
| Clip Number: | 56580-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1289 | |
| Timecode: | 01:24:39 - 01:26:06 | |
| Location: | Libya, North Africa. | |
| Year Shot: | 1926 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Libya PERSONALITIES: Mussolini, Benito (Il Duce) WORLD WAR TWO, GENERAL: Prelude (Prologue) | |
| Description: | See also catalog # 317912 With Mussolini in Tripoli - first pictures of Italian Dictator since attempted assassination (note his bandaged nose) Libya, North Africa. M/S of the great dictator in military uniform standing on the deck of a battleship, an officer salutes at him. M/S of Benito Mussolini and a large entourage of officials walking down a wide avenue, carpets have been laid for him to walk on, the dictator waves regally at his African subjects watching from the side of the street. M/S of the dictator surrounded by a crowd of people, next to them are a row of men on horseback in traditional African costume. M/S of Mussolini and three officers meeting a group of small children and their teacher. Top shot of the Mussolini party walking around an ancient ruined temple. High angled L/S of a military parade through the streets of Tripoli. M/S of Mussolini giving a speech from a balcony, the bandage on his nose is clearly visible. M/S, looking down the tiers of a spectator stand, of military cadets with their right arms stretched out in a fascist salute. High angled shot of a military band on horseback in a parade ground. M/S of Mussolini on horseback, saluting. M/S of a troop of soldiers in tropics uniforms marching across the parade ground. | |
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