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Morocco Unrest: Return Of Sultan Fails To Halt Raids

Morocco Unrest: Return Of Sultan Fails To Halt Raids
Clip: 353740_1_1
Year Shot: 1955 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1611
Original Film: 028-728-01
HD: N/A
Location: Morocco & Algeria
Timecode: 00:21:10 - 00:22:23

A tumultuous greeting from thousands of Fanatical Nationalist followers welcomes Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef (Sidi Muhammad Ben Yusuf) on his return from 2 years of exile. But the victory over the French fails to end mob terror, in Morocco or Algiers where bloodshed and violence continue. Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef walking out of a hotel. MLS/OH - Throngs of wildly cheering line the streets and crowd the hillsides. Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef leans out of his car touching and making contact with his followers. MCUS - For once the Sultan is without sunglasses and ascends his thrown. CUS - People cheering and chanting. MCUS - Sultan and Andre Dubois shaking hands, a French resident General. CUS - Algiers, military tanks driving down the street. MCUS - Two soldiers carrying a wounded soldier. MCUS/BS - French soldiers at post patrolling machine guns at the ready. Closing shot.