Neue Deutsche Wochenschau 484/1959 08.05.1959

1st West Berlin: demonstration on the square of the Republic Willy Brandt actuality: "Berlin will our children and grandchildren proudly say, that we were doing here was wrestled to the freedom. Long live the German Fatherland United in law, long live freedom."
(30 m) 2nd East Berlin. Parade of the Soviet zonal Volksarmee parading soldiers, Marines, combat vehicles, operation strike force, youth associations. Transparent: We protect our Republic - we are ready to fight.
(17 m) 03 Moscow: visit welcomes field marshal Montgomery Chruschtschow Montgomery. Conversations, great present also the Soviet Chief of staff Sokolowski.
(10 m) 04. Budapest: swearing in Catholic and Protestant bishops In the Parliament building the bishops make their oath to the Constitution.
(13 m) 5th Buxtehude: German Red Cross disaster exercise blue light, salvage cars. Derailed passenger train. Injured recovered. Radio. No. evacuated wounded. Gas masks. Investigation with Geiger counters because of toxic gases.
(45 m) 06 Switzerland: natural history lessons with live animals alligator and Teju lizard crawling across the table. Bluetongue sink will be shown.
(15 m) 7th forays through the Zoo Leipzig and Vancouver sea lions in the pool. Monkey, Lion, Tiger baby in Leipzig Zoo. Bear children in strollers.
(24 m) 8th New Jersey: elephant runs water-skiing small elephant with his nurse on a large Board behind motor boat for water skiing.
(6 m) 09 memory of the fatally injured Turner Joaquin Joaquín flower flower turns on the rings, parallel bars and floor exercise. ZL recordings. (Died in plane crash).
(38 m) 10 Munich: German Badminton Championships final men's: Peter Knaack defeated Dieter Schramm in 3 sets. Viewers move head back and forth. Clapping Peter Knaack with Cup. Men's double. Dieter Schramm / Paatsch triumph over Maier/Wöhrer. Referee. Clapping. Cup.
(51 m) 11 Hannover: mass sports festival 80 m hurdles women: Starter's pistol. It wins Gudrun Scheller in 11.9 seconds. ZL recordings. High jump men: Theo Püll rips at 2 meters. It won European champions Dahl / Sweden with this height. Pole vault: Dieter Möhring WINS with 4 meters. 100 m women: last meters in ZL. Jutta Heine WINS in 12.1 seconds. 100 m men: last meters in ZL. Armin Hary WINS in 10.6 seconds ahead of Martin Lauer at the same time.
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Opening title may 1 in West Berlin camera: Pahl may 1 in East Berlin origin: DEFA Montgomery in Moscow origin: Sovkino swearing d. bishops, Hungary origin: Hungaro-German Red Cross practice, Buxtehude camera: Seib, disciple of Naturkdl. Lesson m. Lebdg. Animals zoo v. Leipzig + Vancower - elephant runs water-skiing origin: DEFA, Metro, NFB Canada to death d. of Turner's Joah. Floral origin: Archive German badminton Mstrschft., Munich camera: strong, Hafner athletics, Messesportf., Hann camera: Stoll, Luppa, basic end title

Date of Release:

08.05.1959

Year of Production:

1959

Camera Work:

Grund; Hafner, Anton; Luppa; Pahl, Georg; Seib, Gerhard; Schüler, Richard; Starke, Rainer; Stoll, Erich

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Deutsche Wochenschau GmbH (Hamburg)

Source Foreign Material:

DEFA; Hungaro; NFB Canada; Sovkino; Metro

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German