SHAN STATES RECRUITS RESERVISTS

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: MGH 6160).

Synopsis

Wide shot hills, coach past on road foreground. Car up and past. Ls across valley, white man and native girl with trusk. People wandering through gardens showing flowers. Ls village. cu flowers, native children playing. Golf whiteman playing golf, native caddy. Man shaving. Playing in pool. Pan troops on parade. Officer on white horse. Recruits touching flag. Pan ranks. March off. Reserve arriving with kit bags. Issuing kit. Trying on boots. Officer checking. Rifle practice. Loading SMLE No. 1 rifle., firing. Recruits lined up, looking nervous.

Notes

Allocated Title taken from Hodgkinson's original can markings.

Date: refers to stock dates on Kodachrome

Technical: marked "Original"

 

Titles

  • SHAN STATES RECRUITS RESERVISTS (Allocated)
Series Title:
COLONEL HODGKINSON AMATEUR FILM
 

Technical Data

Year:
1939
Running Time:
10 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm
Colour:
Colour
Sound:
Silent
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB
cameraman
Hodgkinson, Frank Outram (Lieutenant-Colonel)