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Film Distributors Strike - Rome 1962
Description
Rome, Italy.
Various shots of cinema posters in streets of Rome being ripped down or painted over due to a strike by film distributors over the new tax increase. Various speeded up shots of the people ripping posters and painting over them.
(F.G. comb)
Date found in the old...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sanja
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 77996
- Sort Number:
- UN 3567 D
- Time in/Out:
- 01:51:25:00 / 01:52:17:00
- Canister:
- UN 3567 D
- Film ID:
- 2611.30
- Issue Date:
- 1962
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