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1946 - Franco Touring Town, Steel Mill, Agricultural Development & River Dam

Reel Number: 221730-09

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1946

Country: Spain

Location: Asturias,La Felguera,Langreo

TC Begins: 19:53:34

TC Ends: 19:58:52

Duration: 00:05:18

1946 - Franco Touring Town, Steel Mill, Agricultural Development & River Dam Tilt up scaffolding around cathedral bell tower w/ large banner: Franco. 18:53:39 Crowd w/ military & civilians running after limousine down narrow city street; crowds wave from sidewalks. People watch from balconies. Franco in uniform walking w/ military officers, salutes to balcony; crowds wave handkerchiefs from balconies & street. 19:54:13 Franco appears on balcony, waves & crowd responds. View from balcony of Franco waving. 19:54:29 Title: Franco en Asturias - La Felguera. 19:54:33 Pan across town in wide valley to steel mill w/ smoking chimneys. MS, CU. 19:54:49 Franco out of sedan, handshakes w/ civilians & military; walking, looking past applauding workers. 19:55:19 Franco spelled out three times w/ molten iron (?). Franco looking. Steel furnaces, pouring, flames. 19:55:43 Large avenue, lights strung across, crowds held back; crowds racing around him. 19:56:23 Mounted riders watch Franco leaving in sedan; riders follow car down avenue beneath decorative lights. 19:56:54 Franco walking thru new farm workers housing development, cattle seen. 19:57:15 LS of river w/ trees on opposite bank. LS of river (Nalon ?) thru narrow canyon. Franco w/ officials walking across dam (?). LS of reservoir; water flowing out down concrete spillway. Franco & officials talking. LS of reservoir. Crowd on top of cathedral; people in street waving handkerchiefs & hats. 19:58:14 Franco on balcony w/ microphone & pan of crowd below. 19:58:28 Extreme CU of Franco waving from balcony. GOOD 19:58:33 Crowd below. CU Franco speaking (MOS); crowd waving & Franco smiling. Post-WW2; Post-WWII; Franco Regime; Dictators;

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