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Feb 1, 2021 · They Shall Not Pass: The Battle of Cable Street: Directed by Steven Berkoff, Stephen Cookson. With Steven Berkoff. October, 1936. Three thousand fascists, led by Oswald Mosley, march on Cable Street in the heart of the Jewish East End.
- Steven Berkoff, Stephen Cookson
- 2021-02-01
- Documentary
- Steven Berkoff
Trailer. Steven Berkoff reads the dramatic text from his successful stage play based on the clash in 1936 between socialists, trade unionists, immigrants and dock workers against Oswald Mosely, 3,000 fascists and 6,000 Metropolitan Police officers on London’s Cable Street.
One of the most memorable lines from the Lord of the Rings movies is when Gandalf stands before the Balrog and says "you cannot pass". It's commonly quoted as "you shall not pass" because he says that afterwards. He doesn't actually say that in the book. In The Fellowship of the Ring, Gandalf blocks the Balrog saying:
Their slogan, ‘They shall not pass’, captured the moment. Around 3,000 fascists turned up. Twice as many police were mobilised to support their incursion into Jewish neighbourhoods.
Three thousand fascists, led by Oswald Mosley, march on Cable Street in the heart of the Jewish East End.
Feb 1, 2021 · Documentary. October, 1936. Three thousand fascists, led by Oswald Mosley, march on Cable Street in the heart of the Jewish East End.
October, 1936. Three thousand fascists, led by Oswald Mosley, march on Cable Street in the heart of the Jewish East End. Six thousand Metropolitan Police officers are on hand to defend them.