Les Bras Croises Aka Transport, Postal & Telephone Strike In Paris, 1933 (1933)
Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown.
French title reads: “Les Bras Croises. C’est la maniere adoptee par les postiers et telephonistes qui ont, comme tous les autres fonctionaires de l’Etat, cesse leur travail pendant une heure.“
France.
Strikers - presumably postal and telephone workers - march in protest. Exterior view of Ministry of Post building.
View of empty postal sorting centre.
Intertitle reads: “Dix minutes d’arret. C’est ainsi que les employes des Transports en Commun ont reagi contre les projets financiers.“
Various shots of trams and buses in Paris streets. CU watch - presumably showing the time of the start of the strike. None of the vehicles are going anywhere.
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