us-005578-irn1003208
type: RecordSet
has beginning date: 1919-01-01
has end date: 1919-12-31
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 1
has or had identifier: 2
has or had some members with language: Silent
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn1003208
note: Re-printed 16mm neg. Original sequences on Film ID 60 were printed with improper aperture.
scope and content: A parade of Freikorps members marches through a Munich street as spectators watch. A streetcar passes beside the parade. Scene switches to a train crowded with Freikorps members waving from the windows. Wagons with people in them on the train. Point of view switches to one of a rider on the train. People on board wave flags and cheer. Title (in German): Journey under the Hacker Bridge. The train passes under the bridge. Title:"Greeting of the Mayor of Weilheim" A crowd in front of the stopped train listens to the mayor speak and cheers him. Title (partly cut off on screen):"___ speech of a participant" The participant speaks and is cheered by the crowd. Scene switches to a crowd, toasting and cheering. The Freikorps was a paramilitary organization which formed after the end of World War I. Made up of demobilized soldiers, its members refused to give up their arms.
title: Freikorps in Munich