52nd Annual Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden in New York. In Track and Field competition Paul Winder tops Olympic champion Bobby Morrow in 60 yard event. Don Bragg pole-vaults to a new indoor mark for a garden record. John Thomas of Boston sets record for indoor mark of seven meters in High Jump.
A view of mountains. A farmer seen in the fields checking the fruits. A grasshopper seen. Farmers and fruit growers of fertile Snake River Valley have imported thousands of turkeys to do a battle against a devouring grasshopper horde. A huge number of turkeys seen in the field. (World War II period).
Models wearing dresses by Helena Barbieri in New York City. The models display evening gowns designed by Miss Helena Barbieri in New York. A model wears a fur stole and a white evening dress. A model takes off her autumn haze capelet and shows off an elegant, pleated evening dress. Blond model removes her jasmine mink capelet to show her laced evening dress and smiles. The evening gowns are designed according to the Dresden Figurine look. “Gentlemen, bring money!” the narrator said.
Special preview of a film 'Away All Boats' based on the amphibious World War II Pacific War at Brooklyn Navy Yard. A thousand United States Navy men and a hundred film critics attend the special preview of the film. Hollywood actor George Nader is awarded by the United States Navy for his acclaimed performance in the WW2 film 'Away All Boats'. Universal International Vice President and General Sales Manager Charles J. Feldman receives a naval citation from Captain Dimatropolis. Citation to the Universal International Picture for the film by U.S. Navy.
Newsreel 'Fore by five '. Linda Lewis, a five-year-old girl is the youngest trick golfer in the world. The golf prodigy is accompanied by her father trick golfer champion Chuck Lewis. She performs her incredible repertoire at the Clearview Golf Course in Long Island. She hits balls after an unconventional trick swing, and then in a daring stunt, she hits a ball off a tee held in her father's mouth. Chuck Lewis and Linda Lewis are touring United States to raise funds for the Babe Zaharias Cancer Fund.
Annual meeting of the Directors at Will Rogers Memorial Hospital in Saranac Lake in New York. A meeting of the people of the Motion Picture Industry. Family members of the entertainment industry get treatment in the hospital. The Directors visit the patients and the laboratory during inspection. A Doctor shows X-Rays of lungs. Researches for Tuberculosis cure being done in the hospital laboratory. A statue of Will Rogers.
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