General Ely Arrives In Saigon (1954)

Hanoi, Indochina (Vietnam). LS. Air France “Constellation“ taxiing. CU. Propellors spinning on plane. LS. Leaving plane. MS. General Paul Ely, Commander-in-Chief of both military and civilian affairs in Vietnam, and his Deputy, General Salan, alighting from plane, and being welcomed by Maurice Dejean, former Civilian High Commissioner and General Henri Navarre, the retiring Supreme Commander of French Union Forces in Indochina. LS. General Ely saluting. MS. Guard of Honour. LS. General Ely inspecting Guard of Honour. F.G. 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 Gaumo