Neue Deutsche Wochenschau 286/1955 20.07.1955

01 Geneva: The Conference of the big four (topic: reunification of Germany) Geneva's cityscape. Cameramen at the airfield. Arrival of Anthony Eden. Stepping off the front of the stand with the Swiss Federal President Petitpierre. The British Foreign Minister McMillan and wife waving after arrival. Erich Stoll on camera. France: Arrival of the French Prime Minister Edgar Faure and woman with Foreign Minister Pinay. Eisenhower waving hat. John Foster Dulles and wife upon arrival. The Russian delegation leaves the plane: Minister Bulganin, Party Secretary Cruschtschow, Foreign Minister Molotov, Defense Minister Marshal Shukov. Before microphones speak o-ton: Eisenhower, Bulganin, Faure, Eden. The former Palace of the League of Nations. Arrival of the delegations. Group picture with Bulganin, Cruschtschow. Conference Hall. Close-ups of the delegations.
(70 m) 02 Mürren: holiday Adenauer in mountain railway runs Adenauer with daughter Lotte in holiday. People clap when arriving in Mürren.

03. Paris: people celebrate National Day July 14 on the eve of the 14th July. Lantern procession through the city and dance. Arc de Triomphe at night and during the day. Military parade all arms before Prime Minister Coty tanks, national troops marching.
(24 m) 04 riots in Casablanca fires in the city center after the bombing. Delete. Prisoners are discharged. French declare state of emergency for Morocco. Dead are interred.
(17 m) 05. heatwave - dog thermometer shows over 30 degrees. Taxi driver dozes off in an open car, and is awakened by passenger. Policeman differentiates helm and wipes sweat from the brow itself. Tubes bathe in Bowl before the main train station. Children splashing in a wading pool. Flower woman blows up their flowers, running water over I face. Construction workers dragging stones head up and wipes sweat from the face itself. Ice rods are transported. Man and woman sitting on the balcony and drink a little bright. Lovely Baltic Sea Beach and swimming pool.
(50 m) 06. Gymnastics Festival in Prag mass gymnastics demonstration on large space. Men in the mass parallel bars gymnastics in precision. Audience clapping. Parachutist in the precision leap into the stadium.
(40 m) 07. Hamburg: dressage and show jumping Derby Dressage Rider for the first time in the competition. Legs of horse in dressage and riding the tasks. It wins ahead of Reiner Klimke and Heinrich Boldt Willi Schultheis. Award ceremony. Winning horse receives laurel wreath. Jumping: Rider on the course. The great wall. Elegant spectator with halter dress and Cap. Horse jumps into obstacle. Falls and jumps in short cuts. Only 0-error ride by Hans Günter Winkler on Halla and award ceremony with laurel wreath.
(47 m) 08 Karlsruhe: International Athletics sports day to the opening of the Wildpark Stadium Javelin women: Dana Zatopkova (Mrs Zatopek) WINS with 49.02 m 200 m men: kick-off. Heinz Fütterer leads, by Baker / United States, in 21.2 sec defeat but in the final sprint. WINS. Viewers filling picture, gossip. Baker with bouquet at award ceremony. 5000 m run: start. Emil Zatopek runs forward and WINS in 14 minutes 31.2 seconds. Viewers filling picture. Zatopek surrounded by photographers.
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Title: Geneva Conference camera: basic Bastille Day in Paris origin: Pathé journal Casablanca - tumult origin: Pathé journal dog camera: Seib sports: Spartakiade in Prague origin: Prague film Horse Show camera: Seib, Kaonga Athletics camera: strong, basic final

Date of Release:

20.07.1955

Year of Production:

1955

Camera Work:

Grund; Seib, Gerhard; Starke, Rainer; Kosic

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Deutsche Wochenschau GmbH (Hamburg)

Source Foreign Material:

Pathé Journal; Pragfilm

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German