Welt im Film 188/1948 31.12.1948

1 Bremen: tobacco varieties, which were delivered from America check tobacco for the Bizone tobacco Inspector. Barrels of vessels are loaded with bales of tobacco. Crane with barrels. Big tobacco bales. Men and workers smoking cigarettes.
(28 m) 02 Porto Rico: tropical snow men stand in marine deposits of salt and salt take the cart.
(21 m) 03 sport a. Hamburg: Sandbahnrennen of the British Speedway Club car will be smoothed. Start the motorcycle rider. Race. Official flag.
(20 m) b. London: football England - Switzerland 6-0 playback. Game before the English goal. Goalkeeper keeps. England shoots 1-0. Cross 2:0 for England. Spectators, half-close. Corner, 3. goal for England. Viewers filling picture. 4-0 with a long shot.
(33 m) 04 Canada's new Prime Minister Louis Stephan Saint Laurent Mackenzie King congratulated the new Prime Minister Laurent in the Government building against Ottawa after his resignation.
(12 m) enter 05. chamois hunting in Tirol Hunter and dog from hut. Chamois in the mountains. Hunter looks through binoculars. Chamois, half-close. Chamois escape. Hunter shoots, chamois crashes. Hunter takes Gamsbart from the back of the dead game and removed it.
(60 m) 06. Hamburg: trade school class discussed the Marshall plan card with countries of the ERP. Pupils in the class. Teacher speaks, original sound. "There are many people, who reject plan just the Marshall. They claim that one should let us work just quietly, we would get by alone again on the legs. What do you think?" Students respond to actuality. "The rejection will be based mainly on the fact, that Yes, Germany to America enters a strong dollar debt for one day just must be." "We must not forget, we live on our ruins and ultimately only the choice either to accept these American help, or to do everything." "I am even opposed to the dismantling considered criticism of the Marshall plan, because it's like, that not the Marshall plan is to blame on the dismantling, and so I think it is unfair to say the dismantling be the Marshall plan in the back. It's like, that the Marshall plan is unique in its objective." "I can connect only the versions of my revered speaker, the Marshall plan is only an additional help." "I think it is an important advantage, we should not forget to put back in the fact that the Member States in Europe have committed their old national interests for the rescue Europe." Teacher speaks interview. "This is one of the reasons for the Marshall plan at all, the individual European Nations to shelve their national interests for the European interests."
(69 m) 07 pictures from around the world as United States: Kleinstflugzeug pilot is located above the fuselage of the aircraft. Launch and flight of the "flying platform" (16 m) b. Vienna: Zoological research station snakes, cats and mice next to each other. Snake around the neck of the cat.
(20 m) c. Tokyo: children's Orchestra Japanese children's Orchestra plays the Yankee Doodle with harmonica, drums and whistles.
(24 m)

01 tobacco for the Bizone fin spicy kick-off the new year in Bremen was the first American tobacco delivery within the framework of the Marshall plan. Samples of this exquisite tobacco varieties were in the old town hall to the selection. Tobacco inspectors issued their orders by over 300 German tobacco factories. Already in January, the hersgestellten cigarettes of this tobacco delivery in trading should come.
The Bremen port delivered the first cargo ashore now. The remaining shipments will arrive over the next few weeks in Germany. The complete package is 24,000 tonnes of raw tobacco and has a value of $18 million.
The more tobacco, the wackliger the cigarette currency.
A taste of the new German-American cigarette: in every sense a good mix.

02. Porto Rico: "tropical snow" which is East of Haiti tropical snow on the West Indies island of Porto Rico is in reality... Salt, obtained from the waters of the Caribbean Sea. The salty sea water is conducted in shallow pits, evaporates in about 20 days and lets the crystallized salt back - white and glittering as tropical snow. After the removal, the pits be filled again. 10,000 tonnes annually are the yield of this simple method of mineral extraction.

03. a. Dirt-Track-Rennen the English Speedway Club based in Hamburg held every Sunday motorcycle racing on the dirt track. German riders at the start, among them are veteran of Herbert Drews. Each race is over 4 rounds. The machines are of lighter design, tailored just for this race. The left shoe with a sole of the iron acts as a brake.
It achieved top speeds up to 80 km/h.
Racing on the dirt track.
A Temposport full of exciting moments!

b. football England Switzerland international match England Switzerland on the Highbury sports field. The Swiss (dark shirt) have made A lot, they To want to repeat their victory in the last year on Swiss soil.
The English goalkeeper in distress.
But after five minutes already England score the first goal, and from then on, the English master the game completely.
Soon after, a classic edge - a placed shot... and goal!
Caution on third goal: a well beaten corner kick and a wonderful head butt. Gate!
Even a masterpiece - a long shot - and gate no. 4 is due.
England finally won 6-0.

04. Canada's new Prime Minister Mackenzie King, the retired Prime Minister of Canada, made in the Ottawa Government House official farewell by General Alexander, the Governor of Canada. Louis Stephen Saint Laurent, the new Prime Minister receives the congratulations of the outgoing Prime Minister.

05. Chamois hunting in Tirol brings riser chamois hunting in Tyrol the onset of winter for the chamois, the Royal game, the rutting season. It is also high time for the Hunter. Go ahead this time one can approach the elusive wild up on firing range? Full of anxiety take the Pack on the steep slopes of the Karwendel mountains. The Hunter has long observed the wild, he knows every animal. This time he has made out a strong nine-year old buck. There he is! A favourable position for the shot... Happy hunting! After the shooting, the hunters plucking the coveted Gamsbart from the back of the goat - a proud trophy, the wage for a master shot.

06. Europe discussed school Marshall plan ERP's letters are the abbreviation of the English words "European recovery program", in English, European utility - or "the Marshall Plan".
The ERP or the Marshall plan today is at the heart of the General. Interest and is the subject of many discussions. The class of a commercial school in Hamburg discusses this novel form of economic assistance of a continent to another.

07. images from all over the world: a. smallest plane kid's really No more... In this American aircraft, even the place for the pilot is missing.
It is located on the hull, operated with the feet... controlling the hands hold the throttle... the rest get the nerve...
If he wants to blow, he must get off.
The maximum speed of the "flying platform" is 145 km/h, the weight of one and a half hundredweight.
The smallest aircraft in the world, however, is no mere quirk of the inventor. It serves practical experiments.

b. snakes and mice need a handful of snakes? Not for everyone. Anyway, this young lady used a living cloak - Instead of a dead Fox really Very much apart.
The whole thing takes place in the Zoological Research Institute in Vienna. There is even a heavenly harmony among the animals. Everyone plays with everyone - and no one eats the other. You are just still Very much young - and Very much inexperienced.

c. Yankee Doodle in Tokyo there is a children's Orchestra - the members are between eight and twelve years old - but they make music like the old.
A test of Yankee - drums, accordion and whistle...

01. Tobacco for Bizona
The first American tobacco shipment arrived at Bremen as part of the Marshall Plan. Samples were on view at the City Hall where many brands of finest tobacco were displayed. More than 300 tabacco factories sent orders. Already in January the first cigarettes from this shipment are scheduled to be on sale. The total shipment amounts to 24.000 tons of tobacco worth 18 million dollars. And more tobacco means devalution of the cigarette-currency.

02. Porto Rico:

"Tropical Snow"
The tropical snow of the island Porto Rico, east of Haiti, is in reality salt which is won from the ocean water. During 3 weeks the water steams away and the salt is left. About 10,000 tons of salt are gained per year by this simple method.

03. Sport

a. Soccer England v.s. Switzerland
The Highbury Sport Field was the scene of a soccer match between England and Switzerland. The Swiss in dark shirts endeavor to repeat their victory won last year in Switzerland. After 5 minutes England scores the first goal and from then on England in superior. England won 6 to nil.

03. a. Dirt Track Race
The English Speedway Club at Hamburg has on each Sunday a Dirt Track Race. German drivers participate, amongst others Herbert Drews. Each race goes over 4 rounds. The drivers left shoe has an iron sole to be used as brake. Speeds up to 80 kilometers P.H. are scored.

04. Canada's new Prime Minister
Mackenzie King, the departing Prime Minister of Canada, took official leave of General Alexander, Governor of Canada, at Ottawa. Louis Stephan Saint Laurent, the new Prime Minister receives the good luck wishes of the ex-Prime Minister.

05. Chamois Hunting in Tyrol
The beginning winter brings the rutting season for the chamois. This is the only time the hunter succeeds in approaching this shy animal. The hunter selects this time a 9-year old buck and captures 3 treasured prize: the bristless off the chamois' back.

06. E.R.P.:

School class discusses Marshall Plan
E.R.P. means "European Recovery Programme" ar "Marshall Plan". This programme is at present the centre of general interest and many discussions. This is a Trade School at Hamburg where this new economic help of one continent to another is discussed in class (Original sound)

07. News Flashes from Everywhere

a. Smallest Plane
This American plane is so small that the pilot has to fly on his stomach. He steers the plane by his feet and uses his hands for the controls. 145 kilometers P.H. is the highest speed reached by this plane which was constructed for experimental purposes.

Snakes and Mice
A zoological institute in Vienna houses snakes and cats and mice and all animals seem to be friends with each other Obviously, they still are very young and very inexperienced.

Yankee Doodle
A children orchestra in Japan whose members range between 8 and 12 years. Here is a sample of their art: the Yankee Doodle.

Date of Release:

31.12.1948

Year of Production:

1948

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Commissioned by:

USIS

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German