Aerial views of the Philadelphia Navy Yard; factories and plant yards; ships at shipyard and at docks; industrial and suburban areas; vehicular and viaduct bridge on river; traffic on highway, train running on tracks and other views. Of the surroundings.
Aerial views of ships at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, smokestacks, industrial and suburban areas, busy highway running through populated area, ships at dock, sparsely settled suburban areas and vast fields.
Aerial views of shipyards in Chester, Pennsylvania on the Delaware River. Smokestacks, industrial and suburban areas, ships under construction at the ship yard, ships at dock and other views. Opens with power generating plant adjacent to today's Commodore Barry Bridge.
Reconstruction problems in Europe in the aftermath of World War II. Examples of prewar Germany's industrial and commercial prowess, showing its consumer products and famous cameras. A German coal-burning power plant and miners extracting coal from Germany's vast natural supplies. Coal being transported by conveyer belt. Open rail cars loaded to capacity with German coal. A German iron and steel plant dependent on coal. Shift to postwar destruction including destroyed: German factory; locomotive; rail yards; trucks; farm machinery; fertilizer plant; farm fields lacking crops. Shift to prewar era with view of British coal cars getting ready to be emptied for export to Europe. Current postwar view of British coal cars and coal, that narrator says are barely enough for her own needs. View of prewar German coke being loaded onto conveyers. Coal miners receiving food ration cards. Animated map showing "Iron Curtain," of Soviet occupation, separating traditional German regions of agriculture from those of industry. British Foreign Secretary, Ernest Bevin; French Foreign Minister, Georges Bidault; Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov; and U.S. Secretary of State, George Marshall; are seen at the Paris Conference in 1946 where they negotiated the postwar future of Germany. Reminder footage of Hitler with brownshirts in 1930s. Italian police coping with communist inspired unrest in Italy. Bombed out buildings in snow. Europeans literally scratching for bits of food from pavement and trash heaps. Two women fighting with each other during time of shortages and ration. Dejected woman. French Communist party leader, Maurice Thorez, speaking to a large crowd. Party flag with hammer and sickle behind him.
Film 'Let There Be Light' shows World War II casualties afflicted by neuropsychiatric disorders (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD, today), and being treated with methods such as hypnosis and "narcosynthesis" to address their "battle neurosis." A medical ship stands in a harbor in the United States. Patients are taken out of the ship. The psycho neurotic patients taken to the Mason General Hospital. Patients taken out of the the ambulance.
Casualties of World War II receive medical aid in New York, United States. Emotionally and mentally disturbed soldiers in the Mason General Hospital. A commanding officer addresses the patients in the hospital. The patients (suffering what has been more recently termed post traumatic stress disorder or PTSD) include men who tremble, men who cannot sleep, men who cannot remember and men who have a paralysis of mental origin. Patients are being admitted in the hospital. A psychiatrist listen to the patient's story. The patients share one common anxiety : death and fear of death.
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