Welt im Film 27/1945 16.11.1945

1st sport in Holland and England ranked tournament in Groningen go buggy in the District of army. Spring tournament. Two stopwatches in hands. Boxing match. Heavy shock Exchange. A boxer falls to the ground. Freestyle wrestling. The referee with enters the scuffle. A wrestler who is related to the Chin in the rope. Finally, both wrestlers lie on the ground. English army assistants invade the sport dress. A female bagpipe band playing. Crowd. Female Dudelsackpfeiferin, great. Start, run, Rounders, long jump, sack race.
(92 m) 2nd Marburg - the free press is in session again Marburg Castle and roads. Timber-frame houses. Elisabeth Church. The Publisher of German newspapers arrive. Car plate press. Plate press conference. Meeting the journalists. Theodor Heuss in conversation with participants shortly.
(36 m) 03-bad tölz, Germany - the blessing of the horses total bad Tölz. Pan across front of houses on the street. Decorated horse-drawn vehicles to pass. Front of the chapel of St. Leonhard, a priest dedicates the horses. Heads of draught horses, screen. Girls and men in traditional costumes sitting on the car. On a square in the town, two men make cracking with long whips to drive the evil spirits.
(54 m) 04. North America - balloon bombs across the Pacific a stratosphere balloon after landing. American soldiers jump out of a truck and go through the forest. An officer inspected the explosive charge on the balloon. She will be removed and transported away.
(26 m) 5th Berlin - the judges of the Nuremberg judges come into the meeting room. Parker, for Russia and for America: The American judge Biddle: General Nikichenko for France: de Vabre and Falco, for England: Lord Justice Lawrence and judge Birkett. The judges get indictment.
(30 m) 06 Hamburg - winter evacuation from the city tram line runs through road. Sign Hamburg Altona. Station with many people. People get into wagons. Red Cross nurses distribute food. Ladle, large, filling soup in cups. A milk bottle is filled with a funnel. A girl with a small doll looks like a boxcar. Departure of the train and waving. People get shield Heath Holstein from a freight train. A red cross nurse leads children. People climb the trucks. The residents received guests from Hamburg.
(55 m) 07 Vienna - elementary school on new ways of plate on the door 1 public school. The door opens. A teacher gives English lessons. Children speak English, O sound. A little girl, big. A girl says English poem, O sound. A child shows pictures with the pointer on the Panel. Child's face, great.
(44 m) 8th United States - acrobats on tires of the hell drivers drive over a sloping Board on two wheels, through burning fence. A car overturns. Car jump from the Hill.
(33 m) 09. A celebration in the Kingdom Hall in Regensburg Regensburg. Servant in historical costumes. A representative of the military Government presented the license for the Mittelbayrische Zeitung. The Regensburger domspatzen sing, totally. Orchestra, violinist, conductor. Singer half close and close.
(54 m) 10 British Columbia - salmon like never salmon fleet in the sea. The coastal landscape with waterfalls. Salmon swimming in the water. Salmon in the net. The filled networks are obtained. The salmon are processed in a canning factory. Box with cans of salmon.
ancestor (36 m) 11 Berlin Vienna - major raid against black market tank. MP and German police arrest traffickers in the Tiergarten. Black market in Vienna. The police checked and examined people after black market goods. A man is taken away. Leave the truck with a suspicious black merchants.
(46 m) 12th United States - return from the far East Europe ship on the sea. Arrival at night. Waving the passengers. Lieutenant-Colonel Deveraux, Defender which island wake, is among the returnees. Next to him is his little son. He receives a medal and is congratulated by his son. Aircraft landing at the airport of San Francisco with returnees. You will be welcomed by their wives and mothers. Warm reception scenes, hugs and kisses.
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1st army-sport in Holland and England riding held every year in Groningen and driving event took part this time Canadian troops, who are stationed in the Netherlands.
The boxing championship... played all sports rules.
Less athletic and less literally is in the Freestyle wrestling. Even the referee in the crush comes at this number of entertainment.
It's called in the ring er language a "classic tie".
The ball is released.
Winner: the surviving referee.
The English army assistants organize a sports festival on the famous English training area Aldershot. See bagpipes sounds the participants move into the stadium.

02. Marburg: Meets again the free press in the picturesque university town of Marburg was Instead of the first press conference of the American zone of occupation. 45, editor and publisher of German newspapers discussed questions of the reconstruction of a democratic German Zeitungswesens. Representatives of the military Government took part in the sessions only an advisory role.
In speeches and discussions of the intelligence service, the professional organization and the journalistic offspring were issues.

03. bad Tölz: The blessing of the horses that had Nazis the traditional Saint Leonhard horse parade of bad Tölz for years banned... this year the picturesque religious ceremony for the first time found Instead of.
The pilgrimage of the rural population of the ISAR angle moves through the town to the chapel of St. Leonhard, where is the blessing of the horses.
The entire clergy and - as guests of honor - US military Government representatives take part in the celebration.
After the consecration of Ross... the whip that you want to keep away the evil spirits of the animals according to old tradition.

04. North America: Japan deployed unmanned stratospheric balloons balloon bombs across the Pacific in the last phase of the war, four cans of fire and a bomb in the gondola were driven me through the wind to America and Canada. You should set the Woods on fire and other damage.
The balloon flight across the Pacific took five to nine days. One of the many automatic devices should destroy the balloon after the ejection. Nevertheless, most of these balloons along with bursting charge of Right away formed special task forces were found and defused.
The Japanese fantasy weapon cost not only lives.

05. Berlin: The judges from Nuremberg, Berlin arrive the judges of the Allied Nations, to receive the indictment against the 23 major war criminals.
The American judge Biddle and Parker the Russian General Nikichenko from France: de Vabre and Falco representing England: Lord Justice Lawrence and judge Birkett. The font includes 43 pages and 25 000 words. 25 000 words of accusation...

06. Hamburg: Winter evacuation from the city as in other heavy evacuated damaged cities in Hamburg all that does not necessarily have to live and work in the city.
This move brings over 1000 non-hamburger after Heath, a small town in Holstein, where living quarters for the winter for them is provided. Also, the supplies of food and fuel is less difficult in the countryside.
The action is called "Double oak" and is performed by German authorities, the police and the Red Cross. The British occupation authorities contribute advice and helping.
The overcrowding of German cities squeeze even more food and housing and increase the epidemics. From Hamburg alone, 35,000 people have to be evacuated.
Heath, the nocturnal around To find friendly recording... and better living conditions for the dreaded winter.

07. Vienna: Elementary school on new paths in a Vienna school even the smallest are acquainted first class with the Anfangsgründen of the English language.
The participation of this lessons is voluntary — but the first results were so good that all parents closed sent their children to this early language course.

8th United States: show American death drivers who deliver the breakneck sensations for filming, acrobats on tires during this demonstration in Trenton, New Jersey, what they and their cars about to endure.
Subsequent inspection of the competitors showed that no single screw was loose... at least in the car.

09. a celebration in Regensburg in Regensburg's historic Empire room makes his first public Act, the new Commander of the 3rd U.S. Army, Lieutenant-General Truscott. Event is the presentation of the license for an additional free and independent German sheet, the "Mittelbayrische Zeitung". The famous choir of the Regensburger domspatzen is the atmospheric musical celebration.

10 British Columbia: salmon never fresh fish - good fish... and in this case many fish, British Columbia - one of the richest salmon fishing in the world - lists this fall a record catch... three times as A lot like last year.
Only two months in the year the salmon can be... caught and 23 000 fishermen of the Canadian West coast have to live these two months income. Well, this year they live well.
After spawning salmon floats up for four years in the world's oceans... not a scientist so far explored, where... to finally Tee has to go back to its birth place.
Each fish wanders into one of 20 canneries and appears just 24 hours later in rifle form.
80% of the catch go overseas... high quality nutrient for the destitute continent of Europe.

11. Berlin / Vienna: Large RAID against black market tank against traffickers - heavy artillery against serious crime... This is the slogan after the currently black market is moved against the popular pest.
In this big RAID in Berlin, Bobby and English military police jointly scour the black market of the Tiergarten. You made arrests in 2000 this an action.
At the same time, a similar big action is Instead of in Vienna. Police, supported by members of the occupying forces, seal the junctions of the Schleichhandels off and arrested en gros black suppliers and black customers.
In the fight against the transportation used by now.

12 United States: Return from the far East the previous German luxury cruise ship "Europe", now American troop carrier, arrives in the port of New York... with 4000 migrants returning from the far East aboard. One of them is the American war hero Lieutenant-Colonel Deveraux, the defenders of the island wake in the Pacific. After four years in Japanese captivity, his eleven year old son greeted him first.
The Navy Cross for the defenders of Wake Island.
Also in San Francisco, thousands await the arrival of hundreds.

01. Army-Sports-Day In Holland and England
Canadian troops in Holland take part in the annual horse show in Groningen.
The boxing-matches ... conforming with strictest sporting regulations.
The catch-as-catch is rather less sportsmanlike. During this playful free for all even the referee gets mixed up with the boys.
Wrestler-slang calles this a "classic scarf".
Winner: the surviving referee.
The British CWACs have their own sports meet in Aldershot, the famous English military training centre. With pipe band a-playing, the girls march into the Stadium.

02. Marburg:

The Free Press Meets Again
In the picturesque university-town of Marburg, the first Press-Conference in the American Occupation Zone was held. 45 publishers discuss the problems of organizing the new democratic German Press.
Representatives of the Military Government participate as advisers.
Speeches and discussions deal with questions of news Service, policy, make-up and the training of a new journalistic generation.

03. The Blessing of the Horses
The traditional "Leonhardi-Ride" of Bad Tölz was banned by the Nazis ... this year, the picturesque religious ceremony takes place again.
The pilgrimage of the rural population of the Isarwinkel wends its way through the town to St. Leonhard's Chapel, where the horses are consecrated.
The whole clergy and representatives of the Military Government as guests of honor attend the festival.
After the blessing of the horses ... the whip cracking, which is supposed to keep away evil spirits from the animals.

04. Ballon Bombs Over The Pacific
In the last phase of the war, Japan released unmanned Stratospheric Ballons, each carrying 4 incendiary canisters, and one high explosive bomb, designed to fly to the U.S.A. and Canada on wind currents to set the forests a-fire and cause other damage.
Each ballon trip over the Pacific took 4 to 9 days. One of the automatic devices is the demolition unit, which is supposed to destroy the balloon and the mechanism as soon as all bombs have dropped.
But in spite of all mechanisms, most of the balloons, complete with Charges, were, discovered and dismantled by special units, functioning from the Great Lakes to the Pacific Coast.
No loss of life has resulted from these attacks.

05. The Judges Of Nuremberg
The Judges of the Allied Nations arrive in Berlin to receive the bill of indictment of the 23 accused as major war criminals.
The American judges Biddle and Parker.
From Sowjetrussian General Nikichenko.
From France: de Vabre and Falco.
The British representatives: Lord-Justice Lawrence and Judge Birkett.
The document contains 43 pages with 25 000 words. 25 000 words of indictment ...

06. Hamburg: Evacuation
In Hamburg, as in other badly damaged cities, everybody has to evacuate, who is not compelled to live and work in the town.
This train transfers more than a thousand people to Heide, a small town in Holstein, were lodgings for the winter are prepared for them. Also, the chances for obtaining food and fuel. are better in the country.
German police and nurses of the Red Cross are concerned in this evacuation action. The British Occupation Government co-operates with help and advice.
The over crowding of German towns causes shortages of food and housing facilities and increases the danger of epidemies. In Hamburg alone 35 000 people have to evacuate.
In Heide the evacuees find a friednly reception ... and better living conditions for the dreaded winter ahead.

07. Vienna:

Elementary School Teaches English
At an elementary school in Vienna, already the pupils of the first class get their first instruction in the English language.
Participation is voluntary, but the first results were so promising that all parents now send their children to this early schooling in English.

08. Acrobates On Tyres
American hell-drivers, suppliers of film thrills, give a performance in Trenton, New Yersey, and show what they and their cars can stand.
Subsequent inspection shows that not a screw is loose ... at least as far as the car is concerned.

09. A Ceremony In Regensburg
Lt. General Truscott, new Commander of the 3rd U.S. Army, makes his first public appearance in the historical "Reichssaal" in Regensburg. The occasion is the licensing of yet another indepant German news-paper, the "Mittelbayrische Zeitung".
The famous choir of the "Regensburger Domspatzen" gives the ceremony an impressive musical frame.

10. Salmon Fishermen Make Record Hauls
Fresh fish - good fish ... and in this case plenty of fish.
In British Columbia, one of the best fishing districts of the globe, the fishing season reaches its peak: with a record haul of thrice as much as last year.
The season lasts only two month a year ... and 23 000 fishermen have to live on the profits of this season. Well, this year they won't have any worries.
After spawning, the salmon roams the oceans ... nobody knows, where ... until after a period of 4 years, he returns to his birthplace.
The hauls are brought to the 20 canning factories and emerge 24 hours later canned, pickled and packed.
More than 80 per cent goes overseas ... important vitamin for Europe's millions.

11. Fighting the Black Market
Tanks against racketeers - strong measures against serious offences ... that's the slogan under which the Black Market is now being stamped out everywhere.
In this Berlin raid, German police, helped by British Red Caps, cleans up the Black Market in the Tiergarten. 2000 arrests were made.
Simultaneously, a paralell action takes place in Vienna. Police-men and members of the Occupation Army rope off the centers of the Black Market, and arrest wholesale 'black' suppliers and the 'black' customers.

12. Coming Home
The former german luxury liner 'Europa', now a U.S. troop transport ship, comes into New York Harbor and brings 4000 happy homecomers from the Far East.
Among them, the famous American war hero, Lt. Colonel Deveraux, the defender of Wake Island in Pacific. After four years in a Japanese prison, he is greeted by his eleven years old son.
The Navy Cross for the defender of Wake.
In San Francisco, too, thousands await the arrival of hundreds.

Date of Release:

16.11.1945

Year of Production:

1945

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Commissioned by:

USIS

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German