Tonwoche №383 (1938)

Newsreel №63879, 2 parts, Duration: 0:11:39 B/W
Studio UFA

Reel №1

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Indonesia.

The Dutch Governor-General at a festive ceremony in Bali.

The Governor is accompanied by three Indonesians carrying umbrellas over him.

Buffalo races with horns decorated with garlands, buffalo races with carriages attached.

The Governor and the ladies are sitting in chairs under a canopy.

A ceremony at a temple.

Ritual dances to the sounds of national musical instruments.

Beautiful girls in national costumes and headdresses.

A priest conducts a ritual, men in masks dance.

Ski jumping in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Close-up of Sports Minister Tschammer-Osten watching the competition.

Spain.

Construction of a bridge in Bilbao.

View of the river with bridges, pedestrians walking one by one, cars driving by.

Construction of a new bridge underway, a crane installing a support.

A humorous costume competition at the stadium.

Team members in funny costumes kick a ball around a snowy field.

Spectators are having fun watching them.

Men in women's dresses are fighting for the ball, and a mess is formed.

The Sino-Japanese War.

German newspaper headlines about the bombing of Shanghai by Japanese planes.

A parade of Japanese troops in Shanghai.

A crowd in the street, a policeman in the crowd.

Armored vehicles block the street.

Trucks with Japanese soldiers are driving, a Japanese flag is above the cabin.

Japanese soldiers are marching, cavalry is riding, horse artillery.

People are watching from the roofs of houses, from the sidewalks.

Soldiers are driving away gaping passers-by from the road.

A crowd with Japanese flags.

Keywords

Indonesia, 1938, state, figures, celebrations, pets, dancing, Germany, 1938, sport, skis, state, figures, personalities, Spain, 1938, construction, bridge, Austria, 1938, sport, football, costume competition, China, 1938, Sino-Japanese War, BBC, bombings, cavalry

Reel №2

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Germany (?).

Soldiers are starting a masquerade game: re-enacting the military dances of the "savages".

The "savages", painted black in brushwood skirts, run through a snowy forest among the trees.

They are loading a cannon.

Dance to a big drum.

The "Winter Aid" campaign in Germany.

At the beginning, a cartoon plot: a man in the street goes to an amusement park, tries to win money.

He plays dice with a woman and loses, then goes to the attraction with scales - again failure.

He enters the pavilion without paying money for admission.

A money box appears from the depth of the stage, the man in the street throws in a coin.

An automatic robot feeds balls to the court.

A woman hits them against the net.

German warships in Naples.

Close-up of the ship "Deutschland", the ship's guns.

Sailors are on the deck, the captain is on the bridge.

Fascist flags are waving on the masts.

A sports attraction.

A speed skater tries to push off from the starting line using the force of an explosion of portable pyrotechnic rockets attached to his back.

The first attempt is unsuccessful: there is an explosion and a fire appears on his back.

Observers put out the flames with snow.

Another attempt, after which the skater falls onto the ice.

The launch of a new dam in Poland.

A group of officials is standing.

Hungarian fashions.

A woman in a fur coat rings the doorbell and enters a small hall where a fashion exhibition is taking place.

Mannequins walk in front of the women in chairs.

Girls in stylized folk costumes.

A smart suit with embroidery on the jacket.

A dress with a batwing sleeve.

A white dress with embroidery and lace.

Long smart dresses.

A hat with a veil on the head of a mannequin.

A long cape on a dress.

Keywords

Germany, 1938, soldiers, masquerade, Germany, 1938, Winter help, donations, 1937, sport, tennis, robot, Italy, 1938, Navy, Sport, attraction, books, Poland, 1938, dam, opening, Hungary, 1938, fashion

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