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)

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

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

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

Places

  • Douala, Cameroon

Genre

  • Outtakes.
  • Film
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