Neue Deutsche Wochenschau 254/1954 10.12.1954

01 Wilhelm Furtwängler + Wilhelm Furtwängler conducted the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra on trial. Furtwängler is statements actuality (missing). Burial Hill Cemetery in Heidelberg. Family members and mourners at the grave.
(42 m) 02. Rome: Pope Pius XII. hard ill closed Windows in the Vatican. Pilgrims on St. Peter's square cross themselves. Believers to pray for the recovery of the sick Pope. Officers direct traffic. Bulletin of the medical bulletin.
(14 m) 03 Berlin: elections to the House of representatives election posters are pasted. Picture Professor Dr. Otto Suhr. SPD, BHE list 8 - selects list 5 SED - list 2 CDU with image of Konrad Adenauer. Ballot papers. Choice. Ballot is inserted into the ballot box. Writer chooses. Counting of the votes. SPD wins an absolute majority. Light scrolling marquee: run Berlin elections without incident.
(14 m) 04. Wiesbaden: Filmbewertungsstelle projectionist takes copy from film wardrobe and puts film in machine. Members of the film review; in the Studio. Film screening. General meeting of the national delegates.
(18 m) 05. South Africa: new Prime Minister Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom in Pretor was succeeded by Stuart of Malans Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom, "The lion of the Transvaal" Prime Minister elected. Crowd cheers. Strijdom beckons.
(10 m) 06. Yugoslavia: Tito after India departure arrival Tito with Haji Tito at the port. Tito is out front of the stand. People stand in the rain on the side of the road. Children give flowers to Tito. Tito is aboard the Galeb down. Dedi goes by the ship. People wave.
(15 m) 07. India: 65th birthday Pandit Nehru Nehru with flower necklaces accepts congratulations on his 65th birthday. The day of the child celebrations. Children with flowers. Nehru drives in an open car through New Delhi, throwing flowers among the people. Children and young girls dancing the Manipuitanz at the National Stadium. Nehru as a spectator between children.
(23 m) 08 Bonn: Nicholas in the children's home advent wreath. Santa Claus gives gifts baby on nurse's arm. Babies in playpens and barrel frame and baby cot. Small children received toys.
(18 m) 09. A report for children: Knives, forks, scissors, light girl takes out kitchen drawer meat knife. Girl cut off with scissors pony hair. Children play on the open fire. Children are admonished by mother when leaving. Paper in fire is used with magnifying glass. Child takes a bottle from Apotherschrank. Child trying to stack dishes from table, falling in pieces to the ground. Cat escapes. Under far prevention, child marry after toy on flat roof. Child is placed under a glass Bell. Scissors are done in closed container. Central heating boiler. Iron will be continued.
(30 m) 10 Paris: international artistic gymnastics competition March flag-bearer of the teams. United States flag. Gage / Switzerland turns on the high bar and rings. Helmut Bantz turns on the high bar and rings. Helmut Bantz turns on the horizontal bar and crashing at the finish. Bantz is 3. congratulations for the winner of Gage / Switzerland.
(29 m) 11 Stockholm: tennis at the King Cup finals men's double: Borotra/Grinda / France, playing against Johansson. Schmidt / Sweden. Borotra, 56 years old, playing in long pants. Large audience faces. It win Borotra/Grinda. The 4 players after the game.
(18 m) 12 bad Tölz: ice hockey Germany Switzerland of 4:6 varied game. Shots on goal. In the 2nd third leads Germany 4-2. Then play the Swiss think and win with 6:4 (27 m)

Title: Furtwängler + camera: strong origin: Austria short exposed: Pope origin: iNcom Berlin choice camera: Pahl film review camera: strong sout. President Tito departure origin: Jugo film Nehru birthday origin: Indian film diploma. Babies camera: Essmann children + accidents origin: Gaumont gymnastics Paris origin: Gaumont Tonnis Sweden origin: Nordisk ice hockey Germany Switzerland camera: Rau, Chef final

Wilhelm Furtwängler + we remember: it was Wilhelm Furtwängler. Here again, we see him at a rehearsal with the Berlin Philharmonic. (Music and sound). Wilhelm Furtwängler, one of the most important musicians of our time, has put the baton hand forever. He died in Baden-Baden at the age of 68. Mountain cemetery in Heidelberg, relatives and a mourners from around the world took leave of the great conductors.

Rome: Pope Pius XII. is ill. Thousands for the recovery of the Holy Father pray on St. Peter's square. The Vatican is locked. Traffic will be diverted. And day after day the faithful of fully banger hope read the medical bulletin.

Berlin: The West population chose her new House of representatives. For the first time since 1946, the SED again participated in the elections. The counting was a clear victory for the SPD. With 64 of 127 seats, the now dier has absolute majority. Wiesbaden: An important entity in the German cultural life is the movie review site. Here, the predicates so coveted by the film producers, awarded after careful consideration, "precious" and "especially valuable". The classification means tax breaks; and because who wants to have everyone of course, it is an indirect promotion of good films. These days, a General Assembly of all delegates of the country took place to make the new guidelines for the movie review.

South Africa: New Prime Minister in Pretoria, the country of Buren got a new Prime Minister. Daniel Malans succession in the Union of South Africa was Johannes Gerhardüs Strijdom. The new Prime Minister, who carries the sobriquet "Lion of the Transvaal", was enthusiastically celebrated by the population.

Yugoslavia: Marshal Tito on the way to India. Throughout Belgrade was on his feet, President Marshal Tito departed to go on Board of the characteristic "Galeb" in Rijeka. Last woman Tito said goodbye to her husband, the ship will lead to State visits to India and Burma.

India: Folk Festival to Pandit of Nehru's 65th birthday. Prime Minister Pandit Nehru celebrated his 65th birthday. On the same day, the children's day was celebrated in all over India. An enthusiastic crowd cheered the President, as he was driving in New Delhi through the streets. Children and young girls to honor their great Geburtagskindes danced the old Manipuri dance at the National Stadium.

Godesberg: Saint Nicholas in the baby - bed and breakfast. Santa is coming tomorrow. But first Saint Nicholas wandered with a bag full of surprises by city and country. This time, we have accompanied him in the baby-bed & Breakfast Gisi in Bad Godesberg. Here at the smallest he felt apparently particularly well; because here, he needed no rod. He saw only happy faces and bright eyes.

Knives, forks, scissors, light... Knife, fork, Scher' and light - are not for small children. But they now have a special appeal. Of course, the small have no idea what they all can do. You're just curious. And deal with you eventually want. When Mama finally thinks that she safely can buy, even the devil is going on. You should do better than seal a bottle of poison. Also the need to want help, may be sometimes costly. Children want to be protected. You should make sure that nothing in the hands of the little falls, which could irritate your imagination too much. Also, if you have a little more work as a result.

Master on the unit of international art turn struggle in Paris. Repeatedly in applause break out the 5,000 spectators had an excellent cast. The Swiss Olympic champion Gage showed a great exercise on the horizontal bar. Gage was also gorgeous in the form of the rings. Free and secure the Reckübung by Helmut Bantz. But then came his retirement; and because he had bad luck. Bantz on third place came in the overall classification. Winner: Gage, Switzerland.

The King Cup in Stockholm was the French combination Borotra/Grinda against Sweden Johansson / Schmidt in the final of the King's Cup. It was an exciting fight - all only on the playing in long pants 56-year-old Jean Borotra. He, the last of the four Musketeers of tennis, was the declared favorite of the audience. Borotra / Grinda took the coveted trophy with a hard-fought three set victory.

Fight with the puck in ice hockey international competition in bad - Tolz. Switzerland (in gray jerseys) sent a strongly rejuvenated team into combat, which duly fired up the German team. There went the Germans as high Favorites on the ice; but the good players were not found to a closed team performance. Again and again they were by the Swiss with precise build on past achievements run over.-only in the second third of the German selection revealed second occasionally, what's in it. 6 minutes she pulled away to 4-2. But then the men Poitsch and egen had shot all their bullets. The Confederates turned the tables were clearly superior and deserved won 6: 4.

Date of Release:

10.12.1954

Year of Production:

1954

Camera Work:

Pahl, Georg; Rau, Kurt; Starke, Rainer; Essmann; Koch

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Deutsche Wochenschau GmbH (Hamburg)

Source Foreign Material:

Austria; Gaumont; Incom; Jugo Film; Nordisk; Indian Films

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German