Buildings in Universal City, California. Carl Laemmle greets his guests during Universal Pictures Corporation's 20th anniversary.
People clean the Winnie Mae, a Lockheed Vega aircraft of Wiley Post in Cleveland, Ohio. Men polishing what looks like black residue off of plan fuselage. The ice grounded Wiley Post in his second attempt to span the continent through the sub stratosphere in seven hours. An insignia on aircraft reads "Winnie Mae". Aircraft crew slide the airplane on a skid into a hangar. Wiley Post (with eye patch) walks toward a waiting car and gets in the car.
Models pose wearing beach skirts and hats of a new fabric at the Roney Plaza in Miami beach, Florida. Models walk at beach.
Devastated buildings due to a tornado 25 years back in Metropolis, Illinois. Debris of devastated building on car. Wooden planks. Devastated houses. People take their possessions out of houses.
Film opens with a brief aerial view of Universal City studios in California. Next, Carl Laemmle, who founded Universal in 1915, is seen being recognized and congratulated by friends and wellwishers on the Studios' 20th anniversary.
As a prank, a teenage boy maliciously convinces a younger boy to trigger a fire alarm. The younger boy reaches into a fire alarm box on a street corner and he triggers the alarm, but a manacle is affixed to his arm as he withdraws it, to mark him as the one who sounded the alarm. Fire fighters respond to the alarm. The manacle device was being employed to discourage false alarms.
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