Wide Wide World Beware Other Items Share This Title (1946)
Title reads: Wide Wide World. Marino, Italy. Annual festival of the grapes. Various shots of the huge crowd milling round a giant bottle and barrel in the town square. Various shots people clambering to have glasses filled with wine from large barrels and stone fountain (wine comes out of gargoyle s mouth). Various C, Us of men, women and even a small girl drinking wine from raffia bottles and cups. Paris, France. France votes on her new constitution. C, U of election posters urging people to vote Non or Oui. C, U of election workers sorting cards inside the booth. M, S of people lining up inside the booth to cast their votes. M, S of Georges Bidault, Prime Minister of France, casting his vote. C, U of Maurice Thorez, the Communist leader, slipping his ballot paper into the box. C, U of General Charles de Gaulle, in civvies, putting his paper into the ballot box and shaking hands with election workers. C, U of Leon Blum, expremier of France, wearing trilby hat, walking away after castin
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