Neue Deutsche Wochenschau 446/1958 15.08.1958

01 Jordan: British King Hussein surrounded King Hussein by soldiers of the British army in Amman. Fly fighter planes.
(15 m) 02 France: de Gaulle visited the nuclear research center in Marcoule De Gaulle goes by plutonium production plant. Computer room. Nuclear energy should be stepped up.
(10 m) 03. United States: nuclear submarine Nautilus untertaucht under the North Pole by submarine Nautilus on the sea trip from Hawaii to Iceland. The Nautilus drove 96 hours under the eternal ice of the North Pole. Crew aboard the submarine.
(15 m) 04. India: largest reservoir of the world on the Sutley of the 1st stage of the Bhakra dam, which impounds the Sutley, was completed. Opening ceremony with Indian good luck symbols.
(13 m) 05. Moscow: Airshow helicopter with 4 legs "The flying table" turns on the spot. Artist turns to the flying helicopter. Mass parachute jump.
(14 m) 06. Munich: Geiselgasteig: opera singer Erika Köth filming Erika Köth in the arm upon arrival at the airport with flowers. Erika Köth puts on the wig in her dressing room. Shooting. Erika Köth sings.
(34 m) 07. summer pleasures a) high season on the Costa Brava: Mediterranean coast - Beach b) Italy: demonstration of winter fashion on the beach. Blank Rome. Venice with gondolas. Mannequins show off fashions at the beach. (c) Cuxhaven: Watts race - Priltaufe. Gallop racer Duhnen to the Watts. Trotting races. Water comes back slowly. Horse racing in the mud.
(21 m) 08 Hamburg: International Tennis Championships visitors on the tennis court. O. W. hate talking. Display the games. Massage therapist massaged athlete. Clubs are clamped. Gottfried von CRAMM is signing autographs. Final men's doubles with 2 pairs of outsider: Contreras/llama / Mexico, defeat the Lait/Pai / Yugoslavia. Final men's single: Davidson / Sweden, triumphs over Brichant / Belgium in 5 sets. Spectators applaud and look back and forth.
(27 m) 09. Sports records a. Dublin herb Elliot / Australia, running the mile in 3 minutes 54.5 seconds. New record.

b. Schiedeam at the Dutch Championships Dawn Fraser / Australia swimming 100 m crawl in 1 minute 1.2 sec. and undercutting world record by 8 / 10 seconds. Swimming and turning.
(23 m) 10 Gelsenkirchen: German Schwimmeisterschaften 400 metres crawl: Zaid, Hamburg WINS with German record in 4 minutes, 39.4 seconds. Audience clapping. Starter starts. Start: 100 m butterfly women's: duel between Ursel Winkler and Herta Haase. Turn. The 17 year-old Ursel Winkler won in 1 minute, 18.2 seconds. 100 m crawl: start and turn. Paul Voell wins German record time of 57.2 seconds. Paul Voell large. Springboard diving ZL, diving ZL: It wins Herbert Barendt / Rheydt and Helga Schellenbach / Bonn. Coach embraces Helga Schellenbach and jumps with her in a suit in the water.
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Opening title: King Hussein b. brit. Troops/Jorn.
Origin: Basman Studios de Gaulle at the nuclear research center origin: Pathé journal nuclear submarine "Nautilus" origin: archive material reservoir in India origin: film Division soot. Air show (flying Bettgest.)
Origin: DEFA, vis news Chamber singer Erika Köth filming camera: Hafner summer delights in Spain and Italy origin: No.-do, Incom, SEDI Derby in the tidal flats at Cuxhaven camera: student, Rahim int. Tennis Championships in Hambg.
Camera: Students Dawn Fraser / world record 100 m crawl/Holld.
Origin: Polygoon Hern Elliot runs mile record/Dublin origin: German swimming Meistersch vis news. in Gelsenk.
Camera: Basic, Luppa final brand:

The current information Jordan: Hussein of Jordan, whose King's throne rests virtually only on the arms of the English soldiers, visited units of the British army stationed in Amman. The Kingdom of Jordan, which is threatened by the Pan-Arab nationalism in his existence remains an unresolved political problem in the Middle East.

France: In Marccule, General de Gaulle visited the largest nuclear research center in France. Each year, 100 kg plutonium obtained here. The promotion of the nuclear energy industry is an essential objective of the French Government policy.

United States: The American submarine nuclear-powered Nautilus was the biggest sea adventure of our time. In the sensational trip from Hawaii to Iceland went the Nautilus 96 hours under the eternal ice of the North Pole. These pioneering naval shipping opened a new phase. "USSR: A technical curiosity was presented at the Moscow air show: the"flying table". The second sensation that here was offered, was however more akrobatischer nature. A stunning Luftakt on the flying trapeze.

India: the first phase of construction of the Bhakra dam was completed on the Sutley. 9 billion cubic meters of water to be stored in the new Gobindsager reservoir. With Indian auspicious symbols, the largest artificial lake in the world was inaugurated.

A new star of the big screen, speed is no sorcery, at least not for soprano Erika Köth. After her lightning visit to the United States, she was expected eagerly in the studios of Geiselgasteig. At the Bavaria namely, Erika Koth plays a big role, her first role in the film these days.

Joys of summer in Spain: On the sunny shores of the Mediterranean, the high season of bad life starts with the Hundstagen.

Italy: Rome's heat holiday. Even the tourists hit a wide berth to the eternal city and the dearest Romans are more or less among themselves. Venice offers some opportunity to survive the heat. Otherwise, to save on the beach where the Haute Couture gives views on cooler days with her winter collection.

Cuxhaven: Several degrees of latitude further North Sea God increases Neptune at the booth of Cuxhaven. The fabulous Priltaufe is the start of the race on the seabed. The Watts Derby is one of the traditional holiday program of the seaside resort of Duhnen for 50 years. The men in the Sulkys fight not only against the competitors, but also against the water that slowly but surely coming back. Such a race in the Watt leaves its mark, but the flood's is not far.

9 German bests Championships of the swimmers showed the Swimming Championships in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. With 5 titles is the Hamburger Zainal of's most successful participants. In the 400 metres crawl swimming German record in 4 minutes 39.4 seconds. In the women's 100 m butterfly, it comes to a thrilling duel between Ursel Winkler and Herta Haase. The 17 year-old Ursel has better reserves and won the victory in the final meters in 1 minute, 18.2 seconds. The 100 m crawl of the perseverance can win Paul Voell. He won the German record time of 57.2 seconds. The title fights of the Knight offered a spectacle of consummate mastery of the body. Herbert Barendt from Rheydt WINS in the men's competition. Helga Schellenbach Bonn Gets the title of the best German Tower jumper.

Records at the churning in Dublin the 18 year-old Australian opened herb Elliot a new chapter of the Mittelstreckenlaufs. FR the classic distance of the English mile ran in the fabulous time of 3 minutes 54.5. The Australian Olympic champion Dawn Fraser their previous best time over 100 m crawl improved at the Dutch Championships in Schiedam. With 1 minute 1.2 seconds, she bettered their official world record by 8/10 seconds.

Game, set and match for 10 days was Hamburg marked of the International Tennis Championships of Germany. GlobeTrotter and celebrities from all over the world gave themselves a tryst at this largest show of white sport on German soil. Behind the scenes of the tournament there was feverish activity. The masseur had hands, in order to make the player fit in the truest sense of the word. And the "shock doctor" during the fighting in continuous use. Two outsiders pairs qualified for the finals in the men's doubles: two Mexicans Contreras and llamas to Lakshmi and Petrovic of Yugoslavia. Lakshmi and Petrovic played under its form and the doubles went clear to the two Mexicans. Davidson from Sweden and Brichant from Belgium is faced in the final of the men's singles. In the decisive fifth set, Davidson prevailed 6-3, and became international tennis champion from Germany.

Date of Release:

15.08.1958

Year of Production:

1958

Camera Work:

Grund; Hafner, Anton; Luppa; Rieck, Hans Jürgen; Schüler, Richard

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Deutsche Wochenschau GmbH (Hamburg)

Source Foreign Material:

Polygon; Pathé Journal; DEFA; Incom; No-Do; Sedi; Basman Studios; Films Division; Vis News

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German