Neue Deutsche Wochenschau 474/1959 24.02.1959

01 London: Cyprus Conference demonstrations in Cyprus. Archbishop of Makarios on arrival in London. Makarios welcomes the will of Greece and Turkey to the understanding (original sound) after the Conference. After agreement, Cyprus should be an independent Republic in 1960.
(22 m) 2nd Moscow: visit breakdown from UFA 135/1 - this shorter McMillan: McMillan with fur hat comes down stairs and is welcomed by Nikita Chruschtschow. Stepping off the front of the stand. Talks.
(14 m) 03 the Belgian miners strike breakdown from UFA 135/3 - this shorter: winding towers stand still. Strike in the Borinage, the Belgian coalfield. More than 100,000 miners are on strike against the closure of unprofitable mines. Mass meetings with the speakers. Procession and demonstrations. Water cannon in use.
(26 m) 04 French paratroopers in Algeria jump paratroopers over Algeria. SUV on parachutes. Gunfire. Control of the oil region of the Sahara desert. (21 m) 5th USSR: new helicopter helicopter as flying gas station for shipping. Helicopter lifts truck from Marsh.
(20 m) 06. London: mist mask girl bears helmet against bad air and passes through London.
(15 m) 7th Paris fashion for spring portable fashion with widely swinging skirts. Pierre Balmain shows Pearl processing. Evening dresses.
(37 m) 08 England: dogs export dog show. Small dog with German family listens to English commands "Sit down!".
(17 m) 09 Altenau / upper Harz: ski jumping winds hamper competition. Several jumpers. It wins Hermann Anwnader / Oberstdorf, with 62 and 65 m. (29 m) 10 Zell am see: Skijoring behind cold-hearted and harness racing on ice breakdown from UFA 135/13 - here shorter: skiers behind Coldbloods in the race. Harness racing sled with Sulkys.
(17 m) 11 Oslo: speed skating World Cup 500 m: it wins Voronin / USSR. Järvinnen / Finland is overall winner without a single win.
(29 m) 12. Garmisch: ice hockey Germany - Canada 0:7 scenes: heavy physical use of Canadians. Shots on goal. Scramble. Superior game Canada.
(47 m)

Cyprus Unabhängigkts title brand. Sion. London origin: Pathe news MacMillan's arrival in Moscow origin: DEFA strike of coal workers/Belgium origin: Belgavox Franz. Paratrooper in Algeria origin: Pathé journal helicopter as crane, USSR origin: DEFA mist mask f. LOND. Fog origin: Pathe news Paris spring fashions camera: Kahlenberg origin: Pathé journal, Metro also known as dog export to Germany.
Origin: Pathe news int. Ski jumping in Altenau camera: strong, Seib Skijoring hint. Cold-hearted Zell/see origin: Austria Eisschnellt.-Weltmeistersch. Oslo origin: Norsk Film ice hockey Kanada/Dtld.i.Garmisch camera: Hafner, Rau final brand

Date of Release:

24.02.1959

Year of Production:

1959

Camera Work:

Hafner, Anton; Rau, Kurt; Seib, Gerhard; Starke, Rainer; Kahlenberg

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Producer:

Deutsche Wochenschau GmbH (Hamburg)

Source Foreign Material:

Belgavox; Pathé Journal; Austria; DEFA; Norsk Film; Metro; Pathé News

Film Format:

35 mm

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

Languages:

German