Convoy Of Army Ambulances And Wounded In Wheelchairs (1914 1918)
Convoy of Army Ambulances. Location of events unknown. Opens w, CU man in bowler hat; moustache; tipping hat to camera (doing impression of Charlie Chaplin ). Convoy of ambulances driving out a gate more and more keep coming. Outside a large hospital ( ) building with Union Jack and Red Cross flags hanging on poles, wounded soldiers getting some air: some guys pushing others around in wheelchairs; others standing or walking around; or sitting on grass; on lawn in front of big building. All wear the regulation hospital lightcoloured jackets with white lapels. Some are playing croquet on the lawn. CU 2 officers by building; pan to nurse on doorstep; 2 other guys on her rt. Wounded soldier stands outside a building. He removes Army hat; pulls bowler from behind back; puts on a little black moustache and the bowler hat; and does a Charlie Chaplin impersonation He imitates Chaplin s walk; tips his hat. Comedy. Film; movie stars. World War One. Medical. FILM A VIDEO FROM B
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