The Story of the unknown soldier

Duration: 12

Year Published: 1932

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: In 1932, Henri Storck began examining 1928 newsreel footage with the intention of using it for a simple editing exercise. Half documentary, half satire, this film focuses on the idealistic signing of the Kellog-Briand Pact making war illegal. Storck intersperses footage of the nations of the world arming themselves for yet another military confrontation.

Complete Record: In 1932, Henri Storck began examining 1928 newsreel footage with the intention of using it for a simple editing exercise. Half documentary, half satire, this film focuses on the idealistic signing of the Kellog-Briand Pact making war illegal. Storck intersperses footage of the nations of the world arming themselves for yet another military confrontation.

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