Tunisia Receives Her Independence (1956)

Unused / unissued material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Tunis, Tunisia Various shots of parades, including a torchlit parade, military parades with a women’s unit, through Tunis to celebrate Tunisia’s independence. MS Plane taxiing on runway at Tunis Airport. MS Habib Bourguibah (leader of the Neo Destour Party and later Prime Minister of Tunisia) alighting from his aircraft. (2 shots). Bourguibah and entourage crossing the tarmac, he waves to the crowd. CU Faces in the crowd. MS Bourguibah being warmly received by an elder in a throne room (possibly King Sidi Mohammed al Amid ?) (3 shots). MS Tracking shots of crowds lining the street. Bourgibah riding in a jeep and acknowledging crowds at a Party Meeting to celebrate independence at Tunis Stadium. (3 shots). LS High shot, Bourguibah mobbed by happy crowds. MS Bourguibah standing acknowledging crowds in the stadium. MS Hoisting the Tunisian flag. CU Flag flying. LS Pan over crowded stadium to Bourguibah speaking. LS and MS