Tonwoche №341 (1937)

Newsreel №63855, 2 parts, Duration: 0:11:55 B/W
Studio UFA

Reel №1

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USA. Department store saleswomen on strike.

Women sit inside the store, play cards, sew, and dance.

Women carry a mattress up the stairs, lay the mattresses in a row, and go to bed.

Germany. 60th birthday of Dr.

Frick, German Minister of the Interior.

Frick walks down an alley and is met by officials.

In the hall of the ministry, Frick is congratulated by employees and guests.

Frick thanks them for their congratulations.

A military band plays in the courtyard outside the windows.

Frick goes out onto the balcony.

Germany.

The 2nd anniversary of universal military service is celebrated at the Aviation Ministry.

A military band emerges from the gates of the building and marches down the street.

A parade of troops, standard-bearers and soldiers march.

Reich Minister Goering inspects the line of soldiers.

Germany.

Performance by a family of acrobats: 2 women and a man.

The man performs acrobatic elements, climbing up onto the woman’s outstretched arms.

He does a handstand, she does the splits.

A headstand.

The man leans on the heads of both women, who are standing at full height, then they do the splits.

A view of the port, ships at the pier.

Mussolini, who has arrived in Libya, an Italian colony, gets off the boat and walks around the guard of honor.

Mussolini gets into a car with the governor of Libya, General Balbo.

A motorcade of cars with motorcyclists leaves the pier.

Residents of the city of Tobruk greet the distinguished guest, Arabs play national instruments and sing.

A demonstration of the local population.

Children clap their hands and smile.

Mussolini, Balbo and the military walk down the street.

Arrival at the airfield, Mussolini gets on the plane and flies to Derna.

Residents greet the Duce.

The Italian flag is raised on the mast.

Mussolini raises his hand.

A bridge decorated with the Italian flag.

A motorcade of cars drives along the road.

A welcoming banner hangs.

Mussolini, standing, rides in a car through a crowd.

People dance, play musical instruments.

The mullah raises his hand in a fascist salute.

Mussolini, Balbo and the military go to the mosque.

Driving through the streets of the city, the population greets them.

On the walls are inscriptions: "Duce".

Keywords

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Reel №2

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In Potsdam, the launch of the working models of the warships Tannenberg and Königsberg took place.

A line of sailors on the pier.

A detailed display of the ship model.

A bottle of champagne is smashed against the side.

The models are launched into the water.

People raise their hands.

A sailor is on the deck of the model.

The state of California.

A demonstration of an autoplane in action.

An autoplane, still without wings, drives along the road among the cars.

It drives into a hangar, where the wings are attached.

The autoplane takes off and hovers above the ground.

Landing.

The California Classic Horse Races at Santa Anita.

Aerial view of the racetrack.

Jockeys ride out on horses.

Spectators in the stands watch the races through binoculars.

The finish.

Keywords

Germany, 1937, ship models, USA, 1937, inventions, automotive industry, USA, 1937, horse racing, pets

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