Montgomery In Belgium (1946)

Belgium. Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery (Monty) leaving train and is greeted by dignitaries during his Belgium tour, possibly arriving to Liege. Travelling shot (from car) showing mass crowd lining the streets. Various shots of Monty standing at the back of open car driving through crowded street. Monty walking with dignitaries towards Town Hall along line of old soldiers, Monty salutes them. Monty entering Town Hall. Various shots of mass crowd around. Monty leaving Town Hall and enters the car, mass crowd cheering and waving. Travelling shot of the crowd lining streets and Monty waving from his car. Belgian troops lined up. Various shots of Field Marshal Montgomery inspecting the troops. Several shots of Monty laying wreath on war memorial helped by a little girl. Various shots of Monty being presented with honorary degree at Louvain University - quite dark interior shots. Several shots of Monty and escort arriving to open a street, crowd around. Monty cuts a ribbon held by several children. Attractive
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