Boys Town (1940)

Full title reads: “Boys Town“. Australia. CUs of boys with placards calling for Australian Homes For Australian Boys. VS of a small procession of boys led by a priest making their way along streets of town and into the country, some of the boys carry banners demanding independence and new homes in Australia for Australian lads. VS of the boys at work pitching tents in a field with the priest supervising and talking to them. (Dublin reel) N.B. Not entirely clear what this protest is about - MD. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-
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