Children Visit Soldiers AKA Czech Children Play With Soldiers (1947)

Unused / unissued material - dates and locations may be unclear or unknown. Rokytnica, Czechoslovakia MS and CU Children, a group of boys and then girls arriving at the barracks of Rokytnica frontier garrison, where the soldiers are to entertain them. MS A crowd of soldiers cheer as children race by. MS Boys climbing over fence, Commando style and being helped by soldiers, one boy wearing a gas mask and holding a musical instrument. MS An audience of soldiers and children. MS A group of soldiers round a small boy in the crowd, with rifle raised, the barrel drops to much laughter. MS Three boys being trained at the rifle range. CU. Small girl aiming a rifle at a target. CU Full screen, target with bullet holes. MS A major with a young girl watching the show. CU A group of boys sitting on soldiers’ shoulders. MS Children cross-legged, with soldiers behind them, watching the show. MS Soldiers putting on a costume show, one plays a snake-charmer. CU A brass band, with a soldier dancing with a “bear“ in a g