Paris - American Legion 18th Anniversary Armistice Lner (1937)

Title reads: “Paris“. France. American Legion in Paris on 18th anniversary of the Armistice. Various shots of war veterans - ex-servicemen and women walking in parade up the Champs Elysees. They head towards the tomb of the unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe. C/U of flames superimposed over shot of war cemetery. M/S of American soldiers marching past Arc (possibly old World War One footage?). Various shots of American war memorial - French and American flags hang from it. Note: old records suggest this may once of been part of an LNER issue. 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),
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