Casablanca - Communist Riots Grow (1952)

Casablanca, Morocco. GV. of Casablanca. . Street scenes in Casablanca. SV. Troops on guard in street. SV. Troops with guns on street corner. SV. Soldiers sitting near wall with large stick and gun. . Burnt out truck. CU. Wrecked wheels. . Rioters being marched away. LV. Police breaking up demonstration. GV. Police walking through Shanty Town. SV. Arab being searched by police. . Police walking past shacks. CU. Police officer searching Arab. . Towards prisoner being escorted away to Police Station. GV. Exterior of Police Station. SV. Police Officer questioning Communist suspects seated on floor. CU. Two suspects. SV. Communist thugs looking at seized knives and weapons. SV. Thug hands knife to officer. CU. Communist rebel. CU. Another rebel. SCU. Two thugs. SV. Knives etc. on table. SCU. Hatchet amongst knives. SV. Track in - thugs looking at knives and weapons. (F.G.) (Orig.“D“) N.B. some of these so-called thugs appear to have been quite brutally beaten. 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 (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.