News In Flashes - Algiers - M. Soustelle Leaves For Home (1956)

Algiers, Algeria. GV. Massed crowds (title super over). GV. Top shot, massed crowds. SCU. Masses crowds struggling with police. SCU. Governor General Soustelle in crowd. Top shot, crowds and tanks. GV. Swirling crowds. TV. Two tanks with police on them and crowds around. TV. Crowds surging down quayside - police trying to hold them back. Top shot, M. Soustelle going aboard liner - gangplank is suspended in mid-air. He has to jump onto ship as edge of gangplank does not connect with the other side. GV. Crowd waving at quayside. SV. M. Soustelle waving from liner. GV. Ship leaving port with massed crowds on quayside. French residents in Algiers stage huge demonstrations against withdrawal of Governor General Soustelle who is forced to leave for France. (Lavender.) (Orig. “D“) 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