Neue Deutsche Wochenschau 394/1957 16.08.1957

1st Mountain accident of Grindelwald the Eiger North face. Mountaineers climb to the Jungfraujoch during rescue attempt for 4 casualties. Helpers on the mountain. One of the casualties that could be saved on stretcher.

02. Berlin: Visit Nikita Chruschtschow font there live the German Soviet friendship – for our joint Socialist cause forward. Khrushchev beckons after arrival at train station. 15s presents. Khrushchev, Grotewohl, integrating prior to 15s. Took of the stand in the parade step. Warm handshake Khrushchev Ulbricht. People filling picture. Rally on the Marx-Engels-place we onslaught with banners greeting the mighty Soviet Union treasure the peace Centre of socialism. Huge crowd. Khrushchev waving hat stands.

03. Italy: looking for special training of Navy frogmen divers under water dangerous explosive charges in sunken vessels. Frogmen jump into water and diving. Application of explosive charge. Explosion under water.

04 Terneuzen: Unusual launched ship Olivia Winther must run side from the stack, since Riverbed to narrow.

05. Cologne: In the sign of the wave-Hat line for winter mannequins make hats. Flat hats with impact. Caps with feathers.

06. Munich: Dutch children dance on the courtyard in traditional costumes dance Dutch children with clogs on the courtyard.

07. Berlin: Trapeze artist Elsane artist of the circus Sarrasani the Interbau swings at Trapeze show crane. Hands-free slope in foot and neck suspension 60 metres above the ground.

8: Sopot: Jazz Festival Parade in masks. Jazz musicians on piano. Fans cheered enthusiastically.

9 Moscow: World Youth Games pole vault: it wins Tschernobaj / USSR, Manfred Preusker / Leipzig. Triple jump: Taira / DDR, jumps 14,43 m. Olympic champion de Silva / Brazil jumps 15.92 m and wins gold. 80 m hurdles women: Jelesewa / USSR, WINS ahead of Gisela Köhler / DDR in 10.8 sec.

10. Landshut: German Swimming Championships 200 m breaststroke: start, turn. Viewers. In the final sprint, Klaus Bodinger WINS in same time before Norbert Rumpel, Schweinfurt. Klaus Bodinger rises greatly from water. 100 m crawl: start, turn. 20 m from the finish outdated Rheiydt, Paul Voell, the leading Wolfgang Baumann, Bremen, and is German champion. Congratulations. Springboard diving women: it wins Susanne Richter. Men's springboard: it wins Horst Rosenfeld / Regensburg.

11 Melbourne: motor cycles driving Motocross through mud and water. Getting stuck and falls. Director of photography is in the dirt.

Title brand: Rescuing on the Eiger North face origin: Cine Journal of Khrushchev in East Berlin camera: Pahl, Jansen side launched Terneuzen origin: Polygoon spec. Train. d. Turk. Marine frogmen origin: SEDI winter Hat line "The surge" camera: basic Holländ. Children dance in Munich camera: Rau, Hafner Sarrasani trapeze artist in Berlin camera: Pahl II! International Jazz Festival in Sopot origin: Polkronika athletics in Moscow origin: DEFA German Schwimmeisterschaften in Landshut camera: Rau, Hafner Australian Motocross origin: Cine sound final brand:

Fight lasted with the mountain of the fight with the mountain 5 days. 4 climbers were advised on the north face of Eiger at Grindelwald in rescuing and triggered the most dramatic rescue action in the history of mountaineering. Over 100 climbers took part. The way of the rescue teams led first to the Jungfraujoch. They stayed in constant contact with the ground authorities by radio. The helpers to the face of Eiger, the site of the accident came at the monastic past. The daring use of German mountain guide light part, succeeded to snatch a victim of the mountain. The Italian Corti could be recovered alive. His comrades remained in the mountain.

Briefly exposed: East Berlin: at great expense the Government representatives in the Soviet occupied zone received the Soviet leader, Nikita Chruschtschow, who came at the head of a Government delegation on a week-long visit to central Germany. The large rally on the Marx-Engels-Platz, the former pleasure garden was the highlight of the visit. Before tens of thousands of listeners, Khrushchev directed attacks against the Federal Government. The final communiqué pointed out a perfect match in assessing the political situation in the world.

Terneuzen: A not everyday launched in the Dutch port of Terneuzen. The ship was too long for the width of the water arm. The 4 1/2 thousand tonners had to be left on the side of stack. The launching of the largest ship that has been brought to water in this unusual way in Europe, has been successful. Free ride for the Olivia Winther.

Italy: The frogmen of the Italian Navy are daily facing dangerous tasks. In ports and straits, searching for explosive charges in sunken ships with the utmost caution. Usually be defused explosives under water. However, in difficult cases, a demolition in action occurs. And to save time, the frogmen feature the explosion just under water.

Cologne: Often a More or less attractive secret is hidden behind the screen of a lady, in this case, we discovered the new of winter season. French mannequins present us A few particularly distinctive flowers from the winter garden of the fashion designer. The buzzword of the season is called wave line, and flattering wavy lines frame the forehead head of the Lady, by the sweeping curved premium over neck deep drawn down, part. The wave line can be varied at will: Trump is getting momentum and emotion.

Munich: Extraordinary visit was the Munich Town Hall: on the Court, Dutch children gave a Gratisvorstellung with a folk dance in the Netherlands. (Original sound)

Berlin: High also wanted the trapeze artist Elsane of the circus Sarrasani and showed their sensation number on the 60-metre show crane the Interbau Berlin audiences. Enthusiastic applause for strength and swiftness high above the rooftops of Berlin.

The International Jazz Festival of Sopot began a Corso of the Cockiness hot rhythms. (Original sound) Three German bands participated in this meeting, which convincingly documented the triumph of jazz in Poland. (Original sound)

Sports games in Moscow athletics competitions within the framework of the Communist world festival in Moscow. Tschernobaj, Soviet Union, Manfred Preusker, wins the pole vault Leipzig. Triple jump: 14,43 creates the Germany Taira. True Panther jumps leaving Olympic champion Silva, Brazil, 15.92 behind and wins the gold medal. Women's 80 metre hurdles: Gisela Köhler caught a bad start. At the finish, it is Jelesewa second behind the Russian winning with 10.8 seconds.

German Swimming Championships German Swimming Championships in Landshut, Germany. Men's 200 metres breaststroke. Favorite is European champion Klaus Bodinger. One hundred metres lies Ballard, line 4, still in second place. In the final battle, Ballard is a handshake faster. At the same time he wins the rumble before the Schweinfurter Norbert. 100 m crawl of the Lords, is a duel between Paul Voell, Rheydt, and Wolfgang Baumann, Bremen,. Baumann has a small advantage at the turn. 20 m from the finish shoots irresistibly of peoples. 1 meters separates him from his pursuers. New champion: Paul Voell. The art and high diver recorded significant performance improvements compared to the previous year. Susanne Richter wins the women's springboard diving, dominated the men's Horst Rosenfeld from Regensburg, Germany.

Motocross mud, water, and a bumpy railway were the ingredients for the traditional 60-miles-Moto-cross from Melbourne. Several crashes are the result of the smooth course. That the vehicles difficult to keep are under control, was also our cameraman to track.

Date of Release:

16.08.1957

Year of Production:

1957

Camera Work:

Grund; Hafner, Anton; Pahl, Georg; Rau, Kurt; Jansen

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Deutsche Wochenschau GmbH (Hamburg)

Source Foreign Material:

Polygon; Cine Journal; DEFA; Sedi; Cine Sound; Polkronika

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German