Franco with de Arrese at El Escorial
Creator(s)
- UFA (Producer)
- Imperial War Museums
Scope and Content
Ufa logo onscreen. Francisco Franco visits the royal palace at El Escorial. General Franco is met by Minister of Party Juan Luis de Arrese. Franco arrives at El Escorial and greets the troops and officials there to meet him. Wide shot of a large contingent accompanying Franco across a courtyard. Franco greets a bishop. Shots of the interior of a tomb, followed by some still photos of the tomb. With Franco, although hard to distinguish, are Minister of Party Juan Luis de Arrese and Minister of Foreign Affairs General Count Jordana. Arrese was an admirer of Hitler and German fascism. Franco appointed him to his cabinet in an effort to impress Hitler.
Subjects
- OFFICIAL VISITS
- CHURCHES
- PALACES/CASTLES
- FRANCO, FRANCISCO
- CLERGY
Places
- San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
Genre
- Newsreels.
- Film
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