Austria, Past And Present.

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Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1966

Creator: Coronet Instructional Films

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Credits: Norman J.G. Pounds

Description: Austria, Past And Present. Coronet Instructional Films. 11 Min., Sd., B&W, 16 Mm. © Coronet Instructional Films, A Division Of Esquire, Inc.; 3oct66; Mp16351.

Complete Record: Overview of Austrian history, past, present, propaganda. Hapsbergs, Emperor Franz Joseph, heir to Austrian Throne, assassinated, soldiers march Austria & Hungary fought on the side of Germany after WWI, Austro-Hungarian empire shrinks to Austria, Hitler WWII, Austria fights on side of Germany. US, British, French, Soviets saluting (CU of each soldier) Control Austrian government. 1946 2nd republic of Austria formed--stock shots. Cars in Mt. Scenery, skiers on slopes, tourism, farming, dairy farming, wheat farming, logging, log-rollers, dams, oil wells, rigs, etc. steel industry, blast furnace, chemical plants (exterior) textile manufacturing (interior), Innsbruck, Salzburg (cities), music festivals—classic dancers outside, statues of Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, outdoor cafes, St. Stephan’s cathedral, University of Vienna (exterior) Students in class, exteriors—mountains, lakes, cities.

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