Actual scenes at Monticello, with dramatization of a man portraying Thomas Jefferson. He walks on a terrace at Monticello and observes. Mountains in background. Thomas Jefferson's portrait. A hand written paper on a table. Man walks towards the window and stands. A bed in a bedroom at Monticello. Thomas Jefferson's statue and obelisk at his grave. Trees in background.
Thomas Jefferson Memorial (16 E Basin Dr SW, Washington, DC 20242, United States) in Washington DC, United States. Jefferson memorial and Tidal Basin in front of it. Trees around the memorial. A man and a woman walk near the memorial. Holy inscriptions on a wall. People stand in front of Thomas Jefferson's statue.
German workers at factories in Germany during World War 2, producing munitions and airplanes. The workers at work in the factory. Completed munitions shells and assembly of airplanes in progress. Men and women workers eat in the plant cafeteria during a break.
Opening scene shows some German occupying soldiers walking among ancient ruins in Greece, during World War 2. Next, several German officers watch as another works on a painting. More scenes of ancient ruins. Change of scene shows a German soldier painting a pastoral scene, and several others are seen painting in several picturesque settings. Several scenes are shown as viewed through a wooden box window. A painted portrait of Adolf Hitler is shown.
German soldiers at the island of Samos in Greece. Scenes of the island. Life of common man of Samos. German soldiers tour an estate. They bargain with the natives. A soldier talks to a monk on Mount Athos, Chalcidice. The soldiers drink wine. A woman serves to the soldiers. A damaged building. Soldiers walk around it. Soldiers meet monks and move inside a building. A monk shows a photograph hung on a wall to the soldiers. (World War II period).
Film opens with singer on stage singing that he is a "double-duty dollar." He is backed by showgirls costumed as silver dollars. He explains that American dollars are now purchasing guns ammunition, planes, and tanks, to win the war. He alludes to how dollars will be used to fund the peace, after the war. An illustration shows schools, homes, and similar postwar investments in the country's infrastructure. Another shows futuristic cars, helicopter, and television sets. Scenes of pre-war highways filled with moving automobiles. Men playing golf. Gun club members in an outdoor shooting competition. A factory parking lot filled with automobiles and workers leaving the building at end of shift. (Message is that dollars no longer spent on war will revive private sector industry, again.) Film ends with appeal to "Buy an EXTRA War Bond TODAY!"
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