Students Russian Rag (1926)
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Title: STUDENTS RUSSIAN RAG. Dressed as Cossacks, Undergraduates hold bogus Political meeting in Market Square. M, S of a group of students on horseback wearing Soviet military uniforms and furs hats, they look quite convincing except for the false moustaches and the English policemen standing around in the background. L, S, looking over the heads of a crowd, of the Cossack students on a raised platform. High angled L, S (looks like it was taken from the upper storey of a nearby building) of the crowd and the students in Market Square. M, S of the Cossacks on the platform there is a lot of play acting and over the top speech giving. L, S, looking over the heads of the crowd, of a student giving a speech from the platform, he takes a long swig of beer from a bottle, the Cossack students then cheer and wave their hats in the air. Cuts exist please see separate record for details. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH
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