Welt im Film 247/1950 21.02.1950

01. from March 1-11 registration of all POWs and missing pan across City Hall. Poster for the missing message. Women and men, great To give off message. Working Hollerithmaschinen sort messages. Men look at posters. Heuss, big, sitting at the desk speaks to Morotai, actuality. "First of all the members of the family, but also the comrades and friends are by consequences of war on the most affected men and women between January and 11 March towards the Registrar the worry and hope go, a path on which accompanied."
(34 m) 02. streiflichter from Germany a. Berlin: baptism an airplane the name Berlin flag with the Berlin bear at airfield. Mayor Reuter baptizes, total aircraft on the name Berlin.
(6 m) b. test train of the Bundesbahn in curve slope train up. Heater. Measuring apparatus in the train for speed and fuel consumption. Panoramic view onto the tracks from a moving train. Tender. Records. View of tracks at speeds in tunnels.
(29 m) c. Berlin: meeting the magician magician sit at the table and show conjuring. Balls at cups. Card tricks, enchanting cigarettes, etc. (27 m) 03. Herold with a wig, the English elections Announces dissolution of the old Parliament. The leaders of the parties: Attlee sitting in Chair sitting, Clement Davies sitting in Chair, leader of the Liberal Party, Churchill in armchairs, large.
(26 m) 04 United States: flying fashion show flight attendants close aircraft door. Plane taking off. Mannequins show off fashions on the plane. Transformation dresses. Belt is to the scarf. Mannequin undresses nylon dress and put it in the wash water. Afternoon dress.
(28 m) 5th humor and joke a. Munich: Carnival parade Carnival parade from the Town Hall. Funny car. Carnival Prince.
(17 m) b. first ALM: Carnival on skiing skier in masks. Negro. Fakir. Ski descent of the masks.
(17 m) c. Cologne: Rosenmontagszug funny characters on the train. Swaying. Football team of yesteryear. Carnival. ("We are the natives of Trizonesien" instrumental.)
(21 m) 6th sports a. Hamburg: Soccer FC St. Pauli - Old Boys Rosario, Argentina 1:4 teams enter with banners. Goalkeeper keeps ball. Spectators, half-close. Argentine ball artist. 2 goals for Argentina. Audience clapping.
(24 m) b. REIT im Winkl: German Ski Championships of Nordic combined 18 km cross country skiing: skiers on the circuit. Günther sea Goose on the track. Heinz Hauser in cross country skiing. Heinz Hauser WINS before Günther sea goose. Special jumping: jumper on the Hill. Sepp Weiler jumps and WINS in the first round. 2. jump from Sepp Weiler with the largest width of 61 m. Sepp Weiler wins a special jumping.
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1st of March during registration of all prisoners of war and missing persons is still the fate of over a million former German Wehrmacht Member unclear. Still thousands on a sign of life, their family and friends wait. With a new uniform war Government and missing registry work the search service to reinforce now effectively.
In the Hollerithverfahren, the missing lists are compiled. With all the available means, the Federal Government wants to clarify the fate of the prisoners of war, missing persons, deportees and internees. All communications and notices, which are delivered by migrants returning from the East are particularly important. The new large search for all missing German President Heuss says: (original sound: "first of all the members of the family, but also the comrades and friends of German men most affected by the consequences of war and women will be between 1.) until 11 March towards the Registrar go one way on the hope accompanied the concerns.")

02. streiflichter from Germany: a. flagship "Berlin" on the. The Berlin Mayor Reuter christened a flagship of American airline AOA on the name "Berlin" Tempelhof airport.

b. laboratory on Rails the laboratory on Rails. Higher travel speed with maximum safety and economic viability - this should be accomplished again decorated Federal test trains.
Ten, twenty times – again the train speed increases over the same track.
Highly sensitive equipment to measure and register.
Coal consumption, steam pressure and temperature are carefully recorded. The engineer in the test is with the locomotive in the telephone connection.
Recorders respond call the finest variations. The tracks and its curvature elasticity - all this is checked in the test. Small numbers - great effects. So, for example a reduction of only 1% achieved by the rolling laboratory coal would mean a saving of 3 1/2 million mark for the entire Federal territory.

c. the earlier well-known magic circle has joined forces again magician among themselves in Berlin.
Because sitting at her table now the wizards and Warlocks and get Each other a X a u by. A new card trick: What card the man has drawn? Please Very much! -A moment... What? Is not the right one? And now is elated at the get-together of the magician. Each conjures up as he can...
Only one is the Magic's sausage. Until the sausage is sorcery.

03. English elections at the time, since these images in Germany appear, the British general election is already decided.
The campaign began at the moment because according to traditional custom, the Royal Proclamation of the dissolution of the old Parliament was publicly read. The party leaders and candidates turned in words, writing, and pictures to the public, proclaim their programs and advertise to the voice of the voters.
This is Clement Attlee for the labour party.
Clement Davies for the Liberals.
Winston Churchill for the conservatives.

04. flying fashion show this flight from New York to New Orleans had a special attraction: high up, in the middle of the clouds, the passengers with the last novelties of the New York be made known fashion heaven.
Interchangeable garments are the latest craze in 5,000 metres above sea level. Here to the. Example a belt or scarf - depending on your taste and mood.
And here a truly celestial phenomenon: the nylon gown.
Halloh, my dear, not by the price agreement. The dress was dirty, so it will be washed quickly.
And this afternoon dress decides this new fashion show between heaven and Earth.

05. Munich Cologne Humorund Ulk - km way Carnival parade in Munich. The radiant Sun had brought young and old on the legs. More than 300,000 spectators lined the streets through which the five kilometre-long BOA rolled.
Animesh, joke, humor with no deeper meaning – that was the motto. And everybody got their money's worth.
Still buntscheckiger but it went up to the first realm in Schliersee - at the traditional carnival on skis. Also there laughed even the Sun about the Carnival activities.
More than 10,000 hearty skiers had come in the strangest panels to celebrate the Carnival in their own way.
The Mordsgaudi ended with a real crazy descent.
Now it goes to Cologne. And here the Rhenish Carnival reaches its actual climax with the big Rosenmontag parade.
The motto of the day was: 1900 years in Cologne.
34 bands played without interruption, and more than a million enthusiastic right and left the streets were in a mood that had little more to bid.

06. sport: a. 32,000 spectators enjoyed football a delicacy of the football fight in Hamburg. The F.C. St. Pauli - white shirts - had the top Argentine team Old Boys Rosario to guest. The internationally famous Argentines showed a teaching game against Hamburg did not come up.
It was the Hamburg goalkeeper especially to thank that the inevitable defeat was not higher.
Here the first gate of the Argentines.
After halftime, the Argentines really turn up. Here the last gate: the smooth ball artists from South America won 4: 1.

b. ski jumping REIT im Winkl to the second times the German Championships in the Nordic disciplines were discharged after the war. More than 20,000 spectators witnessed in REIT im Winkl in Upper Bavaria immensely exciting fights. This is the 18-km cross-country skiing.
In brilliant sunshine, the best German cross-country skiers about the equally difficult as scenic route hunt. Here is Günther of sea goose, the future winner of the Nordic combined.
And here Heinz Hauser with his completely unorthodox almost bumpy acting technique.
Despite good time Günther of sea goose needs To give himself beaten. Winner and champion: Heinz Hauser from Altenau in the Harz mountains.
And now to the special jump run. Toni Brutscher, Ewald Roscher Sepp Weiler Heini Klopfer - was the entire German jumper elite at the start.
Sepp Weiler is already with this jump in the first round at the top, but the fight is still completely open.
Here comes the second jump of Sepp Weiler. In a splendid position, he goes up by the takeoff.
61 meters. The longest jump of the day.
Sepp Weiler thus became German Champion in the special jump run.

01. March, 1st - 11th 1950
The fate of more than one million former German soldiers is still undecided. Thousands of families still wait for a sign of their relatives or friends. A new kind of registration of all missing prisoners of war and other missing persons is meant to intensify the work of the search organization. The Hollerith" system registers all lists of Missing people. The Bundes Government tries with this system to bring light into the fate of these prisoners of war, displaced persons, interned persons and all other missing people. Very important are all kinds of news which the homecomers from the East are able to give. Bundes President Heuss said in connection with this organization:
Original Sound:"Family members as well as comrades and friends of all German men and women, which suffer most from this war will go to the registration Offices from the 1st till 11th of March 1950, This is an errand both of sorrow and hope."

02. Newsflashes from Germany:

a. Flag-Ship "Berlin"
Berlin's Oberburgomaster Reuter named the flag-ship of the American Airline AOA "Berlin" at Tempelhof Airbase.

b. Laboratory on Tracks
The Bundesbahn has again like before the war installed test trains. More speed with greatest security and economical rentability are the task of this laboratory on tracks. The train runs again and again over the same test track. Highly sensitive apparatusses measure and register. Everything is of great importance - the tracks, the bending, the elasticity. Other important factors such as the coal used, the steam pressure and the temperature, are carefully registered. The technician in the test car is connected by telephone with the locomotive in order to be able to give orders. These registration instruments react to the slightest movements. Small figures - important reactions. This shows how for instance the saving of one percent of coal would mean that 3 1/2 million D-marks could be saved in the Bundes district.

c. Magicians among themselves
The formerly famous "Magische Zirkel" was found again in Berlin. Here they sit, the magicians and wizards and try to cheat each other.
Now just a trick with cards. Which card has the man taken? What do you mean, this is not the correct one? Just a moment ... here you are! Now the magicians are in high spirits. Everyone shows what he can ...

03. Elections in England
The British Parliament Elections are already decided when these pictures are seen in Germany. The propaganda starts at the same moment when according to an old tradition the Royal proclamation about dissolving the old parliament is read to the public. The party leaders and candidates appealed to the public with speeches, declarations and pictures and announcing their program.
Clement Attlee, Labour Party: Original Sound Clement Davies, Liberal: Original Sound Winston Churchill, Conservative Original Sound

04. Flying Fashionshow
This flight from New York to New Orleans offered a special attraction: the passengers are being shown the latest New York fashions high up in the sir. Changeable dresses are the new hit - for instant this belt or scarf, according to taste and mood. But this one is a real heavenly creation: the Nylon-dress. Hey fellow, take care of the course! And if the dress needs cleaning it can be washed quickly during the flight. With this tea frock fashion show in the air ends.

05. Munich Cologne

Humour and Fun here and there
Fashing procession in Munich. The bright sunshine called everybody outdoor. 300 000 people crowded Munich's streets to watch the five Kilometers long python. Fun, joke and humour with and without deeper meaning - and everybody enjoyed it. Even more crazy was the traditional fashing on skis at the Firstalm near Schliersee. Even the sun laughed at this crazy crowd. More than 10 000 skiers came her in the most silly costumes to celebrate fashing in their own way. And here is Cologne. Climax of the Rhinish Carnival was the Rosenmontag procession under the motto of "1900 YearsCologne". 34 bands played continuously and more than a million carnival fans cheered the procession in highest spirits.

06. Sport:

a. Football St. Pauli ./. Argentine
32 000 spectators saw a football-speciality in Hamburg.
F.C. St. Pauli - white shirts - played against the Argentine favorites Old Boys Rosario. The internationally famous Argentines demonstrated first class football. The Hamburg goal keepers deserves special praise for it was duo to his work that Hamburg was not beaten higher than 4 :1. Here is the first goal for Argentine. After half time Argentine dominates the match more and more.

b. Ski Jumping Reit im Winkl
The Championship of the "Northern Disciplins" was carried out for the second time after the war. 20 000 spectators watched extraordinarily thrilling competitions. This here is the 18 kilometer long distance race. The best German long distance racers chase over the difficult but very picturesque track. Here is Günther Meergans the later winner of the Northern Combination Championship. And here is Heinz Hauser with his completely unorthodox and almost clumsy style. Inspite of his good time Günther Meergans was beaten by the new German Champion Heinz Hauser from Altenau, Harz. And now the Special Jumping Competition: Toni Brutscher, Ewald Roscher, Sepp Weiler, Heini Klopfer - the German jumping favorites. Sepp Weiler is jumping in a wonderful style 61 meters - the best jump of the day. He became German Jumping Champion.

Date of Release:

21.02.1950

Year of Production:

1950

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Commissioned by:

USIS

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German