The Lost Fatherland - Hungarian Children (1959)

Unissued / Unused material - Vienna, Austria. Hungarian children traumatised by Russian troops are cared for in a hostel in Austria. MS of children running through doorway into dining room and taking their seats at table. MS of children saying “Grace“. CU of child eating. CU Boy washing his face in bath. CU Boy lying in bath. CU Little girl asleep in bed. CU Little boy asleep in bed cuddling cat. CU Children painting. CU Muddy wellington boot, pan up to show boy painting he turns and faces camera. LS Boys throwing stone at wall, pan to wall. MS Teacher looking through drawings. CU Panning shot of drawing. LS Russian tanks in street of Hungary. LS Troops firing from street doorways. LS Enemy tank. LS Burning buildings. VS Russian tank, loaded with troops, moving along. CU Drawing. Various CU’s Drawings. CU Boy. CU Two little girls. CU Boy playing guitar, children surrounding him. MS Girls playing flutes. MS Two girls playing violins. CU Children listening. (F.G.) Old record suggests material