Mussolini and Austen Chamberlain in Rome, Italy.

British Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain visits Italian Fascist leader Benito Mussolini at Rome harbour. Opens with shot of Chamberlain talking to Mussolini, who stands listening with hands on hips.

Several shots of various ships in harbour; some of them old / antique; wives also present. L/Ss show Mussolini giving Chamberlain tour of the ships in harbour. Old ship firing salute. Also some CU shots of the statesmen talking to each other on ship's deck; 1924-29.

Diplomacy; Italy; Great Britain; fascism. Politics. International relations; state visits.