Algeria In Ferment (1960)

Algeria. GV. Massed crowds rioting against French Government proposal of Algerian Republic linked with France. Rioters on Algerian streets on Armistice Day anniversary. Pan to show lines of policemen facing the rioters. SV. Rioters waving French flags. GV. The crowds pushing forward. CU. Policemen shouting instructions to the crowd through megaphone. GV. Crowds running through the streets and fights breaking out between students and policemen. LV. Pan, Police chasing the crowd along street, & LV. GV. Elevated, crowd now chasing the policemen back down the streets. LV. Policemen sheltering under shop blinds from stones being thrown at them by rioters. Top shot, policeman being helped off the ground after being struck by a stone. LV. Police throwing stones back at the rioters. GV. The rioters throwing stones at the police. LV. As a bus crashes onto the pavement knocking three down, knocking one of the rioters down and crashes into a shop front. LV. The crashed bus. LV. The policeman calling for a truce from