American gas mask laborers in New York City are rewarded a matinee prize for their speedy work in New York during World War I. The women war time production workers stand in a group wearing hats. The women in a truck riding on a street. The women wave to the onlookers on the street and the truck has a sign reading, "Champion Team. U.S. Gas Defense Plant." The women stand outside a theater. The women enter the theater for the movie show.
Views from dock in New York and from aboard ship as the SS Marine Flasher arrives in New York on May 20, 1946, after departing Bremerhaven Germany on May 11, 1946. Crowd of people gathered to greet passengers getting off the ship. Scenes show jubilant people and some reunions of family members or relatives. The passengers are largely displaced persons and refugees from World War 2. People disembark the ship. A woman with her child stands in front of a hatch. Three women aboard the ship pose. A woman kisses a man. People meet their relatives. People leave with their luggage. The luggage of the people with tags. Luggage tags with name (Ingeborg) Inge Rummeni of 824 North 38th St. Milwaukee Wisconsin on them. A woman and a child show concentration camp number tattoos on their arms from a Nazi German prison camp.
Professional tennis players return to New York after winning the Davis Cup. American tennis players John Donald Budge (Don Budge), Gene Mako, Frank "Frankie"' Andrew Parker and other players pose holding the Davis Cup. Buildings in the background. A close up of Gene Mako, Frankie Andrew Parker, and Don Budge aboard a ship in New York Harbor.
A fashion parade in New York City, New York. Three models displaying summer dresses and matching hats during the fashion parade. Foot wear with a bow and another one with metallic beadings on black that goes with the dresses. Two models displaying dinner gowns. A display of matching black footwear for the gowns. A few models displaying dresses for holidays. One of them wearing a scarf over her head. View of matching striped footwear and another one with butterfly bows on the front. A display of footwear for the beach. A model smiling.
A Motor Sports Show and a modern kitchen in New York City, New York. Models get into cars on display at Madison Square Garden. Few are imported cars. Modern concept cars are shown. In a modern house concept kitchen various gadgets and innovations are shown. A woman housewife opens a cabinet and moves a counter top with the touch of a fingertip. A hidden cabinet comes down with a wave of the hand by a homemaker.
Invitational preview of film 'Man of a Thousand Faces' in New York, United States. Marquee of the RKO 86th street theater at 1284 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY. Crowd of people behind barricade to watch movie stars arrive. Several celebrities arrive for the preview, including actresses Gianni Sangalli and Rossano Brazzi, along with Julie Wilson and Eddie Bracken. Ralph Hetzel of the Motion Picture Association of America presents Universal Pictures executives Milton Rackmil and Charles Feldman with a citation honoring the film in commemoration of the golden anniversary of Hollywood movie making. Camera zooms in on photograph of James Cagney.
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