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DeGaulle Campaigns: Plotters Arrested As He Ends Tour

DeGaulle Campaigns: Plotters Arrested As He Ends Tour
Clip: 426650_1_1
Year Shot: 1965 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1736
Original Film: 038-043-02
HD: N/A
Location: France
Timecode: 00:13:22 - 00:15:12

President Charles DeGaulle makes a five-day tour of France under heavy guard. As his tour ends, authorities announce that 11 extremists were arrested. Two of them high police officials accused of a plot to assassinate the President. DeGaulle shrugs off these attempts on his life with Gallic fatalism as he prepares to run for re-election. France Picturesque shot of a little town in France. LS - Political motorcade driving across a bridge. MS - Side view of a convertible with Charles De Gaulle standing up in the back seat area. CU - Crowd of people lined up to see DeGaulle, a little boy on the shoulders of a man. Charles De Gaulle walking down the middle of a crowd line street accompanied by his political aids. CU - DeGaulle shaking hands with various people in the welcoming crowd's. Camera panning - Throngs turn out to welcome and cheer on President Charles DeGaulle. LS - President DeGaulle addressing the people of France on a raised podium. MS - President DeGaulle speaking into microphones that are lined up on the podium. High Angle Shot - The people who are crowded into the town's square. High Angle Shot - President DeGaulle's motorcade. High Angle Shot President De Gaulle standing up in another car, this time its a car with a sun roof. ECU - President DeGaulle. MS - A fishing village in France, fishing boats docked at the pier. MS - President DeGaulle placing a wreath at a monument in a small French town. MS - President DeGaulle walking among the French crowd's. MS - President DeGaulle standing up in a convertible waving to his people.