New models of cars being displayed at Grand Central Palace at the Auto Show in New York City. Internal parts, machinery, wheels, braking system and interiors of cars are also seen. First car seen is a 1936 DeSoto made by Chrysler. The demonstration shows the right side of the car being removed to reveal the interior. Two other cars are shown.
A film titled 'Society crowds hail jumpers at National Horse Show' depicts large crowd comprising of social elites, gather at Madison Square Garden in New York to witness the 53rd National Horse Show. Jumpers riding horses cross over hurdles as crowd carrying American and British flags cheer them on. Horses move in a procession.
A man mounts new Firestone puncture-proof tubeless tire on steel rim and.checks air pressure with a meter. Tire is mounted to car and subject to severe road testing by Irish Horan hell drivers, who perform some stunts while driving, as people look on. The tire suffers no measurable damage.
Horan Irish hell drivers perform stunts as they drive their cars on a track in United States. They drive the car on just two side wheels as the car passes over a wooden ramp. Photographers take pictures as drivers perform stunts.
A film titled ' Royal funeral: leaders in tribute to Princess Mary' shows various dignitaries arriving to pay last respects to Princess Mary, aunt of Queen Elizabeth in London in Britain. Queen Elizabeth along with the other members of the royal family arrives at a church for a private service near Leeds. Nearly 2,000 distinguished persons arrive for the memorial service at the Westminster Abbey including Lady Churchill, Lord Mountbatten, Clement Attlee, Duke and Duchess of Windsor. The casket with Princess Mary's body is brought for burial as members of the Royal family and other distinguished persons stand around it. Priests recite prayers before the burial at a 12th century church.
Newsreel titled "AH, spring: circus opening makes it official" shows that with the onset of spring, people enjoy the performance of circus artists at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus artists perform acrobatics and trapeze acts as they hang upside down from ropes. A woman does juggling act as she is suspended from a rope by her hair. Elephants and horses also perform to amuse the crowds.
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