Churchill In Metz (1946)

Unissued / unused material - location and date unclear or unknown. Metz, France. Winston Churchill makes a speech in the French town of Metz on July 14th 1946. Various shots of Churchill in grey suit and top hat walks along road lined with people. Hat in hand Churchill stands to attention. Inspects Guard of Honour. Mounts steps to saluting base - General Giraud is also there. Various shots of the march past. Churchill and General Giraud on saluting base. Churchill walking along street, shakes hands with one armed French soldier. Standing in car raises hat in acknowledgement of cheers. Gives the V for Victory sign. Entering Town Hall. Shaking hands with officials. On balcony looking at crowds and speaking from balcony. Dark shots of Winston Churchill making speech to dinner in Town Hall - mute. Comb. Lav. 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.