ITALIAN FLEET LIES OFF MALTA; VICTORY PARADE
This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: AYY 193/30).
Synopsis
14 Sep.1943. Shots of the three large Italian ships off Malta, the cruiser Eugenio di Savoia and the battleships Italia (late Littorio) and Vittorio Veneto. Shots taken from the north coast of the island of destroyers and cruisers off shore. The destroyer Artigliere and other ships in Kalafrana Bay. Shots of cruisers inside the boom at St Paul's Bay.
12 Sep. 1943. The Valletta Band Club and local people hold a victory parade in Valletta to celebrate the surrender of the Italians. They listen to an address by Lord Gort and the Governor of Malta.
Titles
- ITALIAN FLEET LIES OFF MALTA; VICTORY PARADE (Allocated)
- Series Title:
- BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1943
- Running Time:
- 7 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 35mm
- Colour:
- B&W
- Sound:
- Silent
- Footage:
- 623 ft
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- GB
- cameraman
- Cotter, J R (Lieutenant)
- Production company
- War Office Film Unit