Springboks In Abyssinia (1941)

Title reads: Springboks in Abyssinia. Abyssinia (aka Ethiopia). L, S of bomber taxiing across a grass airfield. Various shots of General Sir Archibald Wavell of British Army being greeted by General Brink of South African Army and General C Cunningham, Commander in Chief of the East African Forces in front the grounded aeroplane. Various shots of Wavell, Brink and Cunningham looking out over typical African plains. Various shots of a convoy of armoured cars and lorries moving along a road through East African bush. Various C, Us of South African troops. Various shots of men shaving and washing at the side of a road. Various shots of Generals entering a captured fort. M, S of regimental flag being raised inside fortress to sound of bagpipes. C, U of General Wavell looking upwards, pan to the regimental flag. his brother is Admiral Cunningham, referred to by narrator as Navy Wop Beater. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL