Umberto Loses His Throne By Vote Of Italian People (1946)

C/U of newspaper headline “Umberto loses his throne by vote of Italian people“. Rome, Italy. Various shots of political leader Guglielmo Giannini speaking to massive crowd. C/U of communist leader Togliatti giving speech. M/S of Alcide de Gasperi, democrat leader and head of Italian Republic, being congratulated in street. M/S of two men amongst a crowd arguing in the street. L/S of crowds outside Royal palace, Prince Umberto waves from the balcony. Various C/Us of Prince shortly before going into exile in Lisbon. Various shots of fights and arguments breaking out amongst crowd, a policeman on a bicycle gets attacked. Various shots of vast crowds. C/U of Italian newspaper declaring Italy a republic. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reu
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