American Legionnaires visit war memorials in France and Italy

American Legionnaires march on Paris street, bearing US and Legion flags; VO applause from watching crowds / CU banner in parade "Welcome Legionnaires" with American Legion seal / France's Marshal Philippe Petain drapes Legion of Honor medal on neck of American Legion Commander Daniel Doherty, then they exchange kisses to cheeks / Doherty wearing the Legion of Honor medal / [Rome, Italy] VS American Legionnaires and Italian soldiers walk up steps of Victor Emmanuel Monument bearing US and Italian flags and carrying large wreath / Legionnaires salute as they stand in formation / Legionnaires march past base of Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Monument; wreaths line the base / [Versailles, France, 10/6/37] WS crowds and soldiers and color guard near new memorial to Franco-American cooperation in World War I / Petain and US General John J. Pershing approach, walking, at dedication ceremony / Pershing greets various dignitaries as cameras roll and French military officers stand nearby / CU Pershing smiles as he greets dignitaries / Note: exact day not known
American Legionnaires march on Paris street, bearing US and Legion flags; VO applause from watching crowds / CU banner in parade "Welcome Legionnaires" with American Legion seal / France's Marshal Philippe Petain drapes Legion of Honor medal on neck of American Legion Commander Daniel Doherty, then they exchange kisses to cheeks / Doherty wearing the Legion of Honor medal / [Rome, Italy] VS American Legionnaires and Italian soldiers walk up steps of Victor Emmanuel Monument bearing US and Italian flags and carrying large wreath / Legionnaires salute as they stand in formation / Legionnaires march past base of Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Monument; wreaths line the base / [Versailles, France, 10/6/37] WS crowds and soldiers and color guard near new memorial to Franco-American cooperation in World War I / Petain and US General John J. Pershing approach, walking, at dedication ceremony / Pershing greets various dignitaries as cameras roll and French military officers stand nearby / CU Pershing smiles as he greets dignitaries / Note: exact day not known
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Editorial #:
591456500
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 October, 1937
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Rights-ready
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Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:49:14
Location:
Paris, France
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr001877_02_01.mov