FRANCE: Catalan troops surrender to French (1939)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Catalan troops, fleeing before Franco, find safety by surrendering to French. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: France Opens Frontier to Defeated Army FRANCE: Pyrenees: EXT Spanish soldiers and French Guards with “Le Perthus“ sign in background / General view crowded road / Refugee soldiers past ammunition dump / General view refugees encamping in valley / refugees down mountain side / Travel shot refugees along road Sheep past camera / French guards / Refugees being searched / Refugee soldiers / armoured car / lorry with multiple linked-up machine gun past / long chain of ammunition from lorry / machine gun carried from lorry / ammunition / box of revolvers emptied into heap Spanish Civil War 1936-1939; Exiles; Military - Active Background: Catalan troops, fleeing before Franco, find safety by surrendering to French. FILM ID: