Sao Paulo. L/S President Charles de Gaulle's motorcade driving through main street in Brazil amidst mass of ticker-tape etc. L/S De Gaulle in car waving to crowds. M/S Towards and pan De Gaulle standing up in car waving to crowds as tick-a-tape falls around him....
Sao Paulo. L/S President Charles de Gaulle's motorcade driving through main street in Brazil amidst mass of ticker-tape etc. L/S De Gaulle in car waving to crowds. M/S Towards and pan De Gaulle standing up in car waving to crowds as tick-a-tape falls around him. Side v. crowds cheering. L/S De Gaulle rides past standing in car waving to crowds. De Gaulle's motorcade driving down long avenue in Sao Paulo. Pan showing many sky scrapers in Sao Paulo. Aerial shot flying over sky scrapers and main avenue showing a terrific mass of ticker tape falling G.A.S. Flying over sky scraper and masses of ticker tape falling in main avenue. L/S Pan De Gaulle standing up in car waving driving down main avenue. L/S Masses of Tick-a-tape falling from sky scraper building. L/S De Gaulle's motorcade driving down avenue. M/S De Gaulle in car.
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