Sir Thomas Comyn-Platt narrates scenes from Ethiopia (1935)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Sir Thomas Comyn-Platt narrating footage of Ethiopia to show a primative way of life that includes a countryside with no roads, one railway, Ethiopian citizens in thatch houses, and soldiers training on horseback and barefooted as they prepare for war with Italy Full Description: Gaumont British Ident SLATE INFORMATION: Abyssinia To-Day ETHIOPIA: Various: EXT ABYSSINIA Sir Thomas Comyn Platt speaks on Italian - Abyssinian-problem. Abyssinian Troops, people, Etc. Complete Dupe ITALY Sir Thomas Comyn Platt speaks on Italian-Abyssinian problem Abyssinian Shots -PLATT, Sir Thomas Comyn- Speaks on Italian-Abyssinian problem Military - Active; Personalities - Politicians; Ethiopia; Abyssinian - Italian Conflict; Italy Italian-Abyssinian Conflict, troops, Italo-Abyssinian War Background: Sir Thomas Comyn-Platt narrating foo