Welt im Film 46/1946 08.04.1946

1 Southampton - New York - ship of brides beckoning people on the shore (half total). Young women on the ship with her children in the cabin (half total). Women and children in the dining room (half-total). Children head behind the bars of a playpen (large). The ship of Argentina from the front (half total). (Total), the women leave the ship. Hug and kisses in greeting the men (half total). Crying baby in the arms of the father.
(30 m) 02 stark Memorial meeting at a place in Frankfurt (total). A man (total) unveiled a plaque. The inscription (large) "here stood the Börneplatz synagogue, Which one was destroyed on November 9, 1938 Nazi criminals". Several speakers (large).
(26 m) 03 new United States Ambassador en route to Moscow the new Ambassador Bedell Smith representative of the American military Government (total) is located at the airport in Frankfurt, in addition to the aircraft. Bedell Smith (half total). A poodle is served (total) from the aircraft. The American Supreme Allied Commander Europe Mac Narney, Bedell Smith and wife. Car departs (total).
(16 m) 04 pictures from all over the world (72 m) a. desert Lottery indigenous in the Sahara (total). Balls are shot in a large wire basket (large) as Lottery. A ball falls out. Native head (large), camel head (large). Arabs fire from guns (total). Play the natives with cards (half total).
(22 m) b. fashion show façade of the Femina (half total). Hilde Weissner (large), as a presenter of a fashion show. Presentation of dresses, hats and bags. In the audience of Victor de Kowa (half-total). The audience, including Russian soldiers, clap (half total).
(34 m) c. magician magician in Paris will bring a cigarette from a man's collar (half total). A large bouquet of flowers brought from the collar of a man, a knife stabs through the hand, a dove flies out of the jacket of a man. A magician conjures up the audience away (half-total). Empty rows of chairs (half total).
(16 m) 05. Skagerrak - poison gas into the sea freighter at sea (total). An English warship (half total). Fluttering English flag (large). The German crew leaving the ship (half total). Application of explosive charge by Englishman (half total). A soldier climbs down to the ship's hull on a rope ladder (total). Men put on gas masks (half total). Cinematographer behind newsreel camera with gas mask (total). Demolition of ships (total). Men with gas masks watch the demolition (half total). Sinking ship (total).
Nuremberg (46 m) 06. process In the witness box being interrogated by Ribbentrop (total). The dock (total). The Secretary of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs by Steengracht on the witness stand (total). Question the Defender von Ribbentrop (interview): "Hitler was a man, the explanations and objections was accessible?" Response from Steengrachtts (original): "in the first few years after 1933, he was there, but he locked the objections and statements in the course of time is objectively more and more. During my almost two years activity no case is practically me more recalled, in which he would have approved our templates. On the contrary, it had always feared to get him through any personal suggestions just for opposite measures of violence. The main feature of his character was mistrust. Who drove this incomparable fruits, therefore factual decent people were, if they wanted to influence Hitler in their sense of m. E. completely losing battle. On the other side but suggestions to violence or mistrust statements of irresponsible creatures found an ear Very much unfortunately. These people were then referred to as 'strong', while the behavior of each only reasonably normal people as a 'Weakness' or defeatism was condemned, and by a reasonably quiet once expressed opinion influence of this man could be lost forever."
(84 m) 7th Wuppertal - 45Jahre Schwebebahn monorail in Wuppertal, Germany in operation (big and half total). The Interior of the train with passengers (half total). Boarding at the station (half total). Exit, drive through Wuppertal (total). The State of the train Guide (total).
(32 m) 08 sports (43 m) a. wheel - circuit races in Munich starting cyclists in Munich (half total). People along the roadsides (total). "Start", band, race through the city (total). Viewers from debris of houses and in the rubble (total). A Bell (large) ushers in the final round. Signboard "Target" (large). The PuTTY Steiner, Nuremberg, winner receives the wreath (total).
(25 m) b. Athletics - Indoor Sports Festival in Madison Square Garden sports festival in Madison Square Garden. Pole vault (4.11 m), short-haul, medium-haul 1 mile. Sieger Mac Mitchell.
(18 m)

1 Southampton-New York: ship of brides of Southampton from the steamer "Argentina" brings the English women and Brides of American soldiers to New York. 458 women go to new home with 175 children. The "Argentina" received a special equipment for many female and child passengers. This included for example a load... Paper diapers.
In New York, waiting for the fiance, the husbands and fathers who met her life companions of while heavy war years in England.

02. stark Memorial in Frankfurt am Main was unveiled a plaque in memory of 8 November, 1938, day of pogrom, to the Nazi hordes in whole Germany mistreating Jews, looted their homes and businesses and smashed, burned their houses of worship. The world is called the 8 November a terrorizing of human culture. The table was square built where once the Boerne synagogue stand.
Among others attended the celebration Representatives of the Jewish community of Frankfurt's part. She had formerly 30 000 members - now 600. In German-occupied Europe 6 million Nazi terror measures to life come - according to official estimate - around 10 million Jews.

03. new United States Ambassador on the road makes a stopover to Moscow the newly appointed American Ambassador to the Soviet Union, Bedell Smith, in Frankfurt am Main, before he flies on to Moscow. Bedell Smith was Chief of staff of Eisenhowers during the war.
The American Supreme Allied Commander Europe, MC Narney, welcomed the new Ambassador and his wife at the airfield.

04. images from all over the world: a. desert Lottery there centers in the Sahara, once a year, a big lottery... a oasis in the daily monotony of desert people.
The raffle is done in original ways. Also who will win nothing, delighted at the noisy foraging tumbling of the silver balls, which include the lucky digits. A Volksfest arises here as saying. Da - one of the main hits of 100'000 francs! Withdrawal Right away - and the winners get equal to you... Kamelchen in the dry.

b. fashion show by the luck to the fashion goddess. In the rooms of the Berlin Femina is Instead of the first spring fashion show. Hilde Weissner opened this first more symbolic event, which bears witness to the build-up again fashion creative of Berlin with a prologue. The fashion industry is also again already 50'000 people work and bread.
In addition to clothing, hats and bags, you could visit a collection of movie favorites. You saw the latest models for all occasions and every woman must admit: it's good to see beautiful dresses - even if you can Not yet even wear them. It always works: the magic of fashion!

c. magician and here we are at the wizards themselves. All sorts of magical things could be seen at a professional meeting of the magician in Paris. Abracadabra - something for the Mr, SIM sala bim - something for the Lady. Now the tie suits him better. One that is cut into the own flesh. A small special allocation from the back of the hand.
Hocus pocus - the spook is out.

05. Skagerrak: Poison gas into the sea a whole convoy of disused German freighter goes to the lowest point of the North Sea, the Skagerrak. He has a strange and dangerous cargo on board - poison gas, which was stacked in huge quantities in Germany. Its dangers because it can be not destroyed on land.
English boats accompany the ghostly parade of terminally ships.
The sinking point is reached. The crew go ashore.
A British naval officer basing the explosive charge on every ship 20 minutes will be the explosion. The teams create gas masks as a precaution. The newsreel cameraman also protects itself.
Warning - it is so far!
Ship to ship sinks with its deadly cargo into the deep.

06. Process Nuremberg of the former Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop, one of the most important men of the Third Reich, gives the impression of a broken man in his statements on the witness stand. His remarks are colorless, unconvinced and unconvincing. The statement by II witnesses, the former Secretary of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs by Steengracht is instructive.
In the course of the interrogation, he was interrogated by the defender of II also about Hitler's personality.

07. Wuppertal: 45 years suspension railway in Wuppertal is the monorail, a landmark of the area, after seeing errors now fully in operation, connecting the sister cities of Elberfeld and barmen. 45 years ago, it was built and released as train traffic.
The entire route is about 13 km long and considerable gradients are overcome. The average speed is about 30 km an hour. Since its existence, has promoted this maglev train over 600 million people and is today still so fashionable like 45 years ago.

08 sports the cycling season opened in Munich with a racing of professional drivers to the St. Paul's Church, attended by drivers of international class. The event was called the big kick-off - optimistic and entitled -.
From the start as a tough, exciting race - there all 10 rounds spurt ratings. Many viewers saw some Very much-airy places from Munich's first major cycling event after the war. At the average pace of more than 40 km the riders a total of 150 times rush through the 600 m-long circuit.
Ushered in the final – all drivers get the last. Winner but the 90 km long route remained PuTTY Steiner-Nuremberg before nandhini s-Berlin and Scheller-Nuremberg in 2 hours and 4 minutes.
Indoor Sports Festival at Hadison Square Garden to New York - with the best athletes in America. In the pole vault, there was a tough competition.
The bar is located on 4.11 meters. Two Knights made this height. This is a mile over the medium-range -.
The decision is uncertain up to the last meter.
Winner was America's best Mittelstreckler-MacMitchell.

01. Southampton-New York

Sailing Brides
From Southampton the lines "Argentina" sails for New York with a contingent of English brides of American soldiers. 458 women and 175 babies travel towards their new home.
The "Argentina" has been specially equiped for the trip, f.i. with a cargo of paper diapers.
In New York they are expected by fisncés husbends, father, with whom they became acquainted [...]urin hard years of war in England.

02. In Memory of the 8th of November
In Frankfurt o. Main, a plague was unveiled in memory of the 8th of Nov. 1938, the pogremday, on which Nazi-gangs beet up jews all over Germany looted and s[...]ashed their homes and shops, burned do[...]n their synagogues. The day of the 8th of Nov. is known as a day of infacy throughout the world.
The plaque marks the spot where formerly the Boerne-Synagogue was located.
The ceremony was attended by representatives of the Jewish community of Frankfurt, which once numbered 30.000 members - to-day 600. According to an official estimate, of 10 million je[...]s in German occupied Europe 6 million have lost their lives through Nazi terror and persecution.

03. New USA Ambassador to Moscow
The newly appointed american ambassador to the USSR, Bedell Smith, stops over in Frankfurt o. Main, before flying on to Moscow.
[...]edell Smith was formerly Eisenhower's Chief of Staff.
The American Commander-in-chief in Europe, General Mc Narny, [...]elcoees the new ambassador on the airfield.

04. News Flashes

Desert Lottery
Once a year a great lottery is held in the Sahara - an oasis in the monotonous life of the desert-d[...]ellers.
The raffle is executed in an original and colourful way.
Even those who win nothing enjoy the jangling of the silver balls which contain the "lucky numbers".
There goes one of the shoppers: 100 000 francs! Cash dom - and the lucky winners drive their prize, converted into camel currency, home.

b. Fashion show
From the goddes of luck to the godies of fashion. In the "[...]enina" in Berlin Hildesheimer inaugarates this dog the time being still symbolic occasion which, however, already signifies the reviving fashion industry of Berlin.
Besides, this industry already employee 50 000 people.
Dresses, hats, hand-bags and even a one line in movie-stars are on view.
One sees the latest models for all occasions an! every woman confesses: it is nice to see nice things again - even i[...] one carnet wear them oneself yet. For the magic of fashion is eternal.

c. Magicians
And here are the magicians themselves. A "conjuror's conference" in Paris, conjors up a lot of unexpected sorce[...]y.
Abracadabra - something for the gentleman. Sim sala bim - something for the lady An extra ration from the w[...]istcoat-pooket. Hokus pokus - a [...]sve of the [...]and - and the audience vanished.

05. Skagerrak:

[...]ping of poison gas
[...] convey of veteran German ships sails to the S[...]rrak, the deepest spot of the North Sea. The no longer s[...]orthy vessels carry strange and dangerous cargo - poison gas, [...]ich was stored in anormous quantities in Germany and cannot be destroyed on land for saiet[...] reasons. British boats escort this ghostly parade of condemned [...]hirs. The point is reached here the ships are to be [...] the cre[...] abendon the [...]hi[...]s.
British [...]avel officer [...]tens the detonating fuses to euch vessel, ti[...]ed to explode [...]ter 20 minutes. The cre[...]s and the C[...]man, too, have to [...]er [...] Na[...]hs.
[...]in after ship sinks to the bottom of the ocean i[...]h [...]ir [...]ly cargo.

06. Nuremberg Trial
One of the leading figures of the Third Reich, the former Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop, conveys the impression of a broken man as he gives evidence.
His statements are colourless, unconvinced and unconvincing.
The evidence of a witness for Ribbentrops defence, the former secretary of state von Steengracht prove more interesting and revealing - particularly on the subject of Hitlers personality and mentality.
(von Steengracht: sound)

07. 45th Anniversary of Wuppertal Suspension Railway
The suspension railway, landmark of the Wuppertal district resumes oc[...]ration after war-conditioned break downs and inactivity. Built 45 years age, it connects the sistertowns Elberfeld and [...]en relieving street - and highway - traffic.
The entire distance is 8 miles.
The average speed 20 miles per hour.
To date, the suspension railway has transported more thas 600 million passengers and is to-day still as modern and efficient as it was 45 years ago on the first run of the suspended cars.

08. Sports
The bycicle-season in [...]nich is initiated by a cycle-race round St. [...]ul's Church. Professionals of international [...]e participate.
[...] From the ord "go" it is a fast and furious race - and every loth lap the spurts and checked and points awarded.
Many spectators, standing and sitting on rather pre[...]rious vant[...] posts, attend the first [...]ie Cycle. [...]et in post- [...]r unich.
The cyclists have to round the 1800 fast long course 150 times attaining an average speed of 25 [...] II.
The last round: winner over the 56 miles distance is [...]ittsteiner, [...]ber, [...]ith 2hrs 4 min, followed by sa[...]ge[...], Berlin and Scholler, [...]ure[...]bers.
[...]thle[...]ic west at [...]adison Square Sarden, [...].l., with America's best athletes.
The [...]ole vault: the honours shared by to winners. both clear 13 ft, 6 inch.
Finally, the annemaker [...]ile, won by the American ace, MacMitchell.

Date of Release:

08.04.1946

Year of Production:

1946

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Commissioned by:

USIS

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German