[LOWELL THOMAS' FILM OF LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (re-assembled by Imperial War Museum)] [Allocated]


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  • Autre(s) titre(s): [LOWELL THOMAS' FILM OF LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (re-assembled by Imperial War Museum)] [Allocated]
  • Année: 1917
  • Durée: 90 mins
  • Description: The assembly groups the films into episodes as follows: (Reel 1) Salonika, the voyage to Egypt, the ceremony of the drums, the aeroplane flight; (Reel 2) the horse show, scenes at a 'cactus patch' location, a transport ship carrying Egyptian Labour Corps from Port Said to Jeddah, scenes at a beach location; (Reel 3) the main Lawrence material, with material on Arab cavalry and camels, and armoured cars, on a community living in rock caves, and on Feisal and Lawrence (and Thomas), ending with various parade scenes; (Reel 4) Jerusalem, camel train scenes, and lengthy coverage of British soldiers enjoying the discovery of a spilt wine keg on a road; (Reel 5) the Imperial Camel Corps, and an assembly of shots describable as local colour and general background.
    Alternative version of the film held as IWM 41, assembled by IWM staff to restore some approximate coherence to the material.
  • Mots-clés: EFG1914 / World War I
  • Fournisseur: Imperial War Museums
  • Droits: In Copyright / Imperial War Museums
  • Couleur: Black & White
  • Sound: Without sound