Washington (1937)

Title reads: “Washington“. Washington DC, United States of America (USA). Pan down front of Capitol building. Parade of American defence Forces in ’Mobilization For Peace’. MS of President Franklin D Roosevelt standing with hat over heart. He replaces his hat after the Stars and Stripes flag has been marched past. VS of tanks in parade with Capitol in the background. MS an American fighter plane is towed on a float in the parade. Various shots of military parade intercut with crowd and FDR. N.B. Item found in Unidentified Gazettes reel. May be missing item from 37/32. 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 (