Inter Allied games at Pershing Stadium in Paris, France. French President Poincare and U.S. Army General John Pershing review troops of various Allied countries at the opening ceremony of the Inter Allied games. Soldiers line up as dignitaries review the troops. Athletes from Allied nations lined up for an inspection by the President. People gather around a motorcar. Two military officers talk.
Inter Allied games at Pershing Stadium in Paris, France. J.G. Pipal along with Fred Kelly as they train athletes for a hurdle race. Various track events take place where athletes from Allied countries compete. 1500 meter relay race and a medley relay race. Athletes line up as King Nicholas I of Montenegro decorates them. A baseball game underway between the teams from the United States and Canada.
Allied nations participate in an athletic meet at the Pershing Stadium outside Paris. A boxing match between France and the United States. Flags on the flag pole. A crowd gathers at the stadium to watch the match. Match in progress. Men seated around the boxing ring. Spike Webb, trainer of the U.S. boxing team posing.
The Automobile Club's Grand Prix in Montlhéry, France. Europe's most fearless Formula One race car drivers compete in the Grand Prix. People gather to watch the race. Participants drive F1 cars on the track.
Riots due to Stavisky scandal in Paris, France. Exterior of a building. Soldiers on horses moving around the building. Mob gather and a riot breaks out against the political corruption disclosed by the Stavisky scandal.
Notables in Paris, France, at ceremonies before the Panthéon De La Guerre is packaged and shipped to the United States, where it would be shown in various places, beginning with Madison Square Garden, New York City, May 19, 1927. Raymond Poincaré, President of the French Council of Ministers, speaks in the building housing the Panthéon De La Guerre. The American flag in a holder to his left. Principal participants including Mrs. W.K Vanderbilt (Virginia Graham Fair Vanderbilt, aka "Birdie") are seen in front row chairs. Closeup of several French officials, including Marshal Philippe Pétain and Aristide Briand, French Foreign Minister. Mrs. Vanderbilt cuts a cord to release the huge cyclorama painting, the world's largest, featuring 5,000 full-length portraits of prominent figures from World War I. Views of the painting.
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