Premier’s Visit To Mussolini (1939)

Full titles read: “PREMIER’S VISIT TO MUSSOLINI“ Rome, Italy. L/S of the Premier being escorted through he streets of Rome by car. L/S’s of The Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain with Benito Mussolini (Il Duce). L/S’s of children singing ’God Save the King’ in English. L/S of large gun being fired in the Mussolini Forum where 4000 children put on a display. M/S of the Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain climbing out of a car with the Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax (Edward Frederick Lindley Wood). They are greeted by various dignitaries at the Vatican. L/S’s of Chamberlain being escorted in his car through the streets of Rome. Good L/S’s of large crowd in an operatic theatre hall. L/S of Chamberlain standing in a box with Mussolini, Lord Halifax stands near the Premier. They watch an operatic performance of ’Falstaff’.’ Note: An incomplete version of this item exists without sound - Canister No. 39/5 and can be found on Pathe Master Tape *PM0995*. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE