Overture—1812
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The screen is made an adequate support to Tchaikovsky's music. Orthodox Russian church services are broken into by Napoleon's advance. Moscow is evacuated and burned, but the enemy is forced to retreat and the people rejoice. Beautiful photography and splendid music.
Sources
- Bell & Howell Filmosound Library Catalog of Educational Motion Pictures, 1942 — title, length, format, color, sound, genre, description
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