Players on St. Louis Browns charge onto the field at baseball spring training, March 1950. Close up of manager Zack Taylor. Shots of pitchers warming up: #28 Dick Starr, #30 Bill Kennedy, #23 Cliff Fannin. Shot of catchers Les Moss (L) and Sherm Lollar putting on face masks. Pitcher Ed Albrecht throws. Hank Arft swings at pitch. Unknown player takes swing. Long shot of field from behind home plate. (Note: There is no indication where this footage was shot but the Browns trained in Burbank California that year.)
Former United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower with his family in Scotland. Exterior of the Culzean Castle (Maybole, South Ayrshire, Ayrshire, KA19 8LE). An apartment in the castle is being given to the former President. Dwight D. Eisenhower uses a telephoto lens camera to take photos for the family album. Grandson David Eisenhower II plays baseball. Dwight D. Eisenhower stands with other officials outside the castle. His family stands outside the castle. The Eisenhower family plays golf. An airplane arrives at an airbase. Eisenhower meets various British officials.
The Jewish Brigade forms ranks and entrains for Sarafan in Hafia, Palestine. The Jewish Brigade under the command of an English sergeant. Captain and the English sergeant review the Jewish cadets. The first rank of cadets lie down and take firing position. Rishon Le Zion in the background. Cadets firing rifles. Jewish Brigade cadets march on ground with rifles in hand. Sergeant salutes and reviews cadets. (World War II period).
Dizzy Gillespie in Germany. Dizzy Gillespie, and his quintet, on a stage. Dizzy Gillespie, an American singer and a jazz trumpeter, performing with a trumpet on the stage. Musicians playing drums and double bass behind Gillespie. A man playing a saxophone beside him. Dizzy Gillespie on the stage. View of the audience. Gillespie playing the trumpet. Musicians playing piano, double bass and drums behind him. The audience applauding. Dizzy Gillespie speaking into a microphone. A man playing a flute. Views of a boy, girls and a man among the audience. Several views of the flutist and the musicians behind Gillespie playing their instruments. The audience applaud at the end of the flutist's performance. The flutist smiles at the audience and the musicians and shakes hands with the pianist. Dizzy Gillespie applauds and approaches the flutist. Note: Of music played, the ffrst tune is "Tequila". Second Tune is "Autumn Leaves" (J.Kosma)(Les Feuilles Mortes in French). Leo Wright is the flutist.
A film titled 'New Orleans' about the city of New Orleans in the United States. A boat in a swamp or wetlands bayou. A portrait of Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville (Sieur de Bienville), the founder of New Orleans. Aerial view of the Crescent Curve along the Mississippi River and the city of New Orleans.
U.S. President Harry S. Truman on USS Williamsburg in the Atlantic Ocean during his holidays. USS Williamsburg tied up to a buoy. USS Weiss underway. A Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel heads towards the buoy. Truman's guest take sun bath on the deck of USS Williamsburg. The President takes sun bath in a swimming trunk. Truman and Les Biffle on the deck take sun bath. The mast of the ship. The ship crosses a bridge and crosses the Chesapeake Canal. USS Williamsburg tied up to a pier at Quonset Point, Rhode Island. USS Weiss underway.
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