General De Gaulle In Algiers (1958)

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. French documentary. Title reads: Sur Les Evenements D’Algerie et Le Voyage de General De Gaulle“; “Surprises De L’Histoire“. Algiers, Algeria High shots of massed cheering crowds assembling in the Forum of Algiers on 13th May 1958, when a Committee of Public Safety was set up. Crowds wave French flags and chant “Algerie Francaise“. The demonstrations started by European Algerians are joined by hundreds of thousands of Moslem demonstrators. Marching crowds of Moslems and Europeans waving banners and French flags. Various shots of veiled women joining in the march and assembly. Various shots of Moslem women removing their veils. Aerial shot of crowds gathered in the Forum. A short biopic of Charles de Gaulle showing De Gaulle in Paris after the liberation at the end of World War II. Moslems and Europeans marching in Algeria. Following his election as Prime Minister, De Gaulle’s visits Algeria on June 4th. De Gaulle laying