Invasion of South Korea. The 38th Parallel and the North Korean invasion of South Korea after crossing the parallel. Soldiers in trenches fire rifles. General Douglas MacArthur arrives in South Korea to counter the aggression of North Korea. Artillery fired and an injured soldier given blood plasma. Dead soldiers buried and other soldiers pray at the burial. Canadian soldiers and soldiers from other countries leave for Korea War under the flagship of the United Nations. The United Nations soldiers bid adieu to their dear ones. Soldiers make an amphibious landing and move inland in trucks. Soldiers move along the Manchurian border. Planes drop bombs and smoke rises. The Chinese Army attacks the United Nation forces and they are forced to retreat. The United Nation forces move ahead under extreme climatic conditions. (Korean War)
Shows part from a documentary titled "Korean Farming - An Oriental Epic' presented by the Harmon Foundation. Depicts Korean rice farming and a Korean peasant's life. Opening of the reel shows a huge statue of Lord Buddha. Shows a Korean rice farmer Kim,his wife washing clothes at river bed,his young son and their Asiatic bull Abdul. A high altitude view of Kim's village and scattered paddy farms. Korean farmers adopt intensive methods of farming like Contour-Mapping. Individual holdings are small.
Korean farmers operate a 5-men shovel to repair their rice field. In the month of March farmers usually repair their rice fields afflicted by winter rains and snow.
Shows Korean farmers cutting dry land to the water level in a rice paddy field. Farmers work in pairs and pull a leveler-device with ropes to cut the land.
Shows scenes of denuded hills that are eroded by summer storms. The eroded sand buries the paddy farms. Korean farmers remove sand from the buried rice fields by using shovels, Ox-driven harrows and other tools.
Korean farmer scatters rice-seeds in a flooded paddy field.Seed beds are prepared in the month of may and flooded and sown by the farmers.
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