Italy’s Fleet Reviewed (1927)

Item title reads: “ Italy’s Fleet Reviewed. Prime Minister Mussolini - who is also “minister of the Navy“ - at imposing display of Italy’s sea power.“ Ostia, Italy Mussolini wearing naval blazer and cap shakes hands with a naval officer in a white uniform with a sash. Mussolini salutes, turns and greets other officers, by shaking hands. There is a large 3 funnelled war ship in the background. A dark grainy shot of a war ship firing its guns with smoke, crossing by. Various shots of Mussolini on the ships deck chatting and meeting officers. There is a huge ship’s gun above their heads. Aerial shot of the large fleet of war ships with Mussolini’s boat and others steaming across their path. Note: includes brief close up shots of Mussolini. 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