INDIA - MUSSOOREE ROAD C.1931: GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 26

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 660657).

Synopsis

Mussooree Road through hills, with views of the bends in the road from a car. Children in lorry. At Mussooree, bazaar scenes and children in rickshaw. Sikh procession. King's birthday parade at Simla 1931 - 11th mountain battery parades, arrival of viceroy with escort, troop inspection, guns fire salute, girl guides and boy scouts. Mountain battery gun drill, pulled by mules and in action, grooming and watering at the stables. Children playing. 'Cleave-Brown wedding' at Dehra Dun May 1931.

 

Titles

  • GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 26: INDIA - MUSSOOREE ROAD C.1931 (Alternative)
  • INDIA - MUSSOOREE ROAD C.1931: GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 26 (Archive)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1931
Running Time:
13 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
457 ft
 

Production Credits

Photography
GORRIE, R. Maclagan