Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown. 1931?
Views of Poverty and homelessness in 1930s Paris.
French title reads: "Le Dejeuner Des Sans-Logis. Paris. Grace a la soupe populaire du XVIIIe arrondissement, les clochards sont invites a un repas chaud."
Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown. 1931?
Views of Poverty and homelessness in 1930s Paris.
French title reads: "Le Dejeuner Des Sans-Logis. Paris. Grace a la soupe populaire du XVIIIe arrondissement, les clochards sont invites a un repas chaud."
Paris, France.
A line of fairly dishevelled looking men outside a building. They are looked after by a policeman. Men and women gather around a table as soup and other hot food is handed out. Various shots of people eating soup and bread. Some of the people are wearing uniforms - they look more like costumes from a play.
Superfluous intertitle. Intertitle reads: "Les Ilots Insalubres. Paris. Il y en a malheureusement encore beaucoup dans la capitale; celui-ci, situe dans le 18eme Arrondissement est en voie de disparition."
Views of a damaged neighbourhood in Paris. People are living in homes amongst the ruins. Children play between the half demolished houses.
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