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Post-WWII - 1946, France: Trial of Vichy Government - Parade - Paris Bicycles

Reel Number: 221019-06

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1946

Country: France

Location: Paris

TC Begins: 14:34:20

TC Ends: 14:46:29

Duration: 00:12:09

Post-WWII - 1946, France: Trial of Vichy Government - Parade - Paris Bicycles VS very large busy courtroom. Petain testifies. CUs Pierre Laval testifies and leaves. Others testifying. 14:38:38 1945 LS parade at Arc de Triomphe. HA shot of motorcade w/ motorcycle escort; MS Eisenhower / Ike in car with De Gaulle - salutes crowd - through streets. Crowd waving at motorcade. 14:40:45 Parisian girls on bicycle - traveling shot. VS groups of Parisians on bicycles: One woman cycles with GI. Husband and wife. Woman with poodle in basket. Man with guitar on back. Gendarme regulating traffic. Couple on motorcycle. 14:43:32 Huge crowd queue outside cinema ? w/ sign ‘Le Monde Libre: Les Actualites des Nations Alliees’; Café George V nearby. Heaps of bicycles parked on pavements. Bicycles hanging on pavement bike park; 14:44:10 MCU two blonde women light cigarettes. People climbing on American military cars. VS horse-drawn carts used as public transport - large groups of people on carts, some wave to camera. 14:45:42 Boxer George Carpentier - in elegant suit w/ slicked-back hair - greets and chats to group of GIs. French Daily Life; NOTE: Very good street scenes of post-WW2 Paris, 1940s fashions etc.

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