Rome Celebrations (1934)

Full title reads: “ROME CELEBRATIONS - Military review in honour of King of Italy’s birthday.“ Rome, Italy. Italian troops lined up as Benito Mussolini (Il Duce) with several high ranking officers, rides past them on horseback. This is a great military review staged in honour of King Victor Emmanuel’s birthday. Various shots of the troops marching past Mussolini through magnificent streets of Rome - Coliseum is seen. Crowds looking on. Oddly, some of the troops are running. Various shots of the light and heavy artillery troops, followed by the mounted troops marching past Il Duce who gives them Fascist salute. 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 Gra