March of Time -- outtakes -- De Larminat in Cameroon

Identifier
irn1004606
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2011.124.1
  • RG-60.1336
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • March of Time, Inc. (Producer)
  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference

Scope and Content

French colonial troops perfomring drills on an expanse of desert sand. As dusk falls the men make fires out of doors. 03:19:16 Colonial troops stand at attention awaiting the arrival of General Edgard de Larminat (the general's arrival is not shown). Some of the men play bugles. General de Larminat sits at a table on his balcony. His aide-de-camp brings him some documents. CU of the general reviewing documents. Larminat and another man travel by car to the Chamber of Commerce building.

Subjects

  • FRENCH
  • MARCH OF TIME
  • DESERTS
  • MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
  • RESISTERS/RESISTANCE
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (FRENCH)

Places

  • Douala, Cameroon

Genre

  • Outtakes.
  • Film
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