The wonderful adventures of Jean Francois, a small drummer boy in Napoleon’s Grande Armee. Ingenuity and steadfastness lead Jean Francois around the world and through the peril of war and the elements back to his homeland.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
006796
Language
English
Subject categories
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Childhood
History → Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)