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Documentary titled 'Copenhagen, Gay and Vivacious' showing buildings, markets and monuments of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Aerial views of Copenhagen, Denmark. Swedish Fokker F.XXII passenger airplane, named "Lappland," at the airport. Danish Airline Fokker F.VII passenger airplane. It taxis quickly, and stops in front of the airport terminal. Woman passenger deplanes. Luggage is removed from aft of the cabin. A German Lufthansa Junkers JU-52 with wheel pants, taxis, and parks. Passengers and a uniformed crew member disembark from the plane. The name "A.B. Aerotransport" printed on Fokker F.XXII. A steam locomotive pulls a passenger train into railroad station (possibly leaving and not stopping). A passenger ocean liner docks Cars, taxis and buses meet the liner. Passengers disembarking from ocean liner. Taxi carrying passengers to hotel. A couple sign in at hotel desk, as bellman luggage into hotel lobby. The couple peruse a booklet showing sights in Copenhagen and discuss them in English. View of the Copenhagen City Hall (Rådhuspladsen 1, 1550 København, Denmark). Trams and cars driving past and pedestrians on sidewalks. View of clock tower on City Hall. View from high above Town Hall Square (City Hall Square 1599 Copenhagen, Denmark). Rack filled with bicycles. A messenger heading off on a bicycle. An open-air market, with many farmers' and mongers' small trucks parked in lines. Numerous customers visiting the marketplace. Flower sellers' stalls along sidewalk. Fishing boats at the pier in Nyhavn (New Harbor). People eating at tables and women preparing foods for sale. Tram operators boarding their cars and driving away. Tram operators boarding their cars and driving away. Boats in a canal and a rowboat moving through a picturesque arch under a bridge. Diners at long tables in a restaurant. A policeman. Tower of Saint Nicholas Church, now presently known as the “Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center” (Nikolaj Plads 10, 1067 København K, Denmark). View of Frederik's Church (Frederiksgade 4, 1265 København, Denmark). Church of Our Lady (Vor Frue Kirke, Nørregade 8, 1165 København, Denmark). Statue of Moses near the Church of Our Lady. An Expressionist style church, the Grundvig Memorial Church (På Bjerget 14B, 2400 København NV, Denmark). Gefion Fountain (Churchillparken, 1263 København K, Denmark). Hans Christian Andersen statue (Rådhuspladsen, 1550 København V, Denmark) near Tivoli Gardens. The equestrian statue of King Christian IX Monument (Christiansborg Ridebane 25, 1218 København, Denmark) by Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen, the first equestrian statue of a monarch created by a woman sculptor. Statue of King Frederick VII (Christiansborg Slotsplads 1, 1218 København, Denmark). The equestrian statue of Archbishop Absalon (Højbro Pl., 1200 København, Denmark), the founder of Copenhagen. Statue of King Frederick V (Amalienborg Slotsplads, 1257 København K, Denmark). Formal gateway with Doric columns. King Frederick IX and Queen Ingrid of Denmark in open coach. Drawbridge opening for small sailboat. Man feeding birds on the park. A bored driver presses car horn. Cars waiting for drawbridge to lower down.
Famous castles and Royal residences in Denmark
View,through trees, of Klampenborg Hermitage (AKA Eremitageslottet or The Eremitage Castle) in Dyrehaven (Deer park), North of Copenhagen, Denmark (a former Royal hunting ground). Various animals are seen moving in flocks and herds. Summer residence of Danish Royal families, Sorgenfri Palace,located in the Lyngby-Taarbæk municipality in Greater Copenhagen. Uniformed guards are seen at the gates. An officer on horseback rides out the gate. Frederiksborg castle, Hillerod, Denmark. Fredensborg Palace on the eastern shore of Lake Esrumon, the island of Zealand, Denmark. (It is the Danish Royal Family’s spring and autumn residence.) View of Kronborg castle in Elsinore, Denmark (famous from Shakespeare's Hamlet).
A men's singing club performs at the Tuborg Brewery in Copenhagen, Denmark.
A men's singing club performs in the Tapping Hall of the Tuborg Brewery (Strandvejen 54 | Hellerup, Copenhagen 2900, Denmark) in Copenhagen, Denmark. Several members on a balcony begin to sing and others below in the hall join in. They all wear similar caps. View from above of the singers standing on several levels in the hall. View of the outside corner of the brewery building, and of the smokestacks and large brewery towers. Glimpse of a ship docked. Tuborg sign displayed on a bridging structure at the brewery. View returns to the Tapping Hall where the singers begin a new song. Camera pans vertically down the interior of the hall. As the song continues, a young man and woman are shown strolling in a romantic country setting with trees and a lake. The couple shares a kiss. The scene shifts again, back to singers in the Tapping Hall, as they finish the song and begin a new one about Tuborg beer. They hold glasses of Tuborg beer as they sing and drink together after the song ends.
Nightlife in Copenhagen, Denmark, showing nightclubs and restaurants
Electric lights spell out "1959" and then "2000" at a nightclub in Copehagen, Denmark. Couples in formal attire dance, accompanied by a small orchestra, in Copenhagen, Denmark. when the music ends, they return to dining tables. Scene shifts to the "Wivex" Restaurant, in Tivoli Gardens, where couples dance on a crowded floor as an orchestra plays fast tempo music. Next the marquee of the "Valencia" nightclub is shown where several chorus girls put on a floor show. Patrons in formal dress dance at the "Arena" club. Meals are being prepared and picked up by waiters, and bar tenders draw tap beer, at the "Lorry" restaurant. Plates of food are shown.
German occupation, martial law, and Danish resistance in Denmark during World War II
Film about Denmark after the Nazi German occupying force declared martial law and state of war with Denmark, in 1943-44 during World War 2. It was made by Danes and smuggled out of Denmark during that period. Opens with view of a church building and flocks of birds. Views of German army troops marching into Copenhagen, Denmark on 9 April 1940. SS troops dressed in black, marching. German soldiers carrying rifles with fixed bayonets, goosestepping. A fire burning at site sabotaged by Danish resistance elements in 1943. Derailed trains carrying goods to Germany. Fire at a German factory. Danish workers with bicycles staging a strike in protest German measures in response to resistance actions. Danes gathered in outdoor observance memorializing those killed by the Germans. A shop owned by German sympathizers (Quislings) destroyed by other Danes. People gathered on street on 29 August 1943, when the occupying German forces attacked the remaining Danish garrison and declared martial law. Announcement posted in Danish on a wall. View of Danish Naval vessels ordered scuttled by the Danish Admiralty, including the coastal defense ship,Peder-Skram, seen in front of a large building, the submarine, Havfruen (not seen) and others seen sunk at docks in Copenhagen harbor. Bullet hole through a glass window. A week later, on Sunday, 5 September, 1943, a German Panzer light tank is seen moving on a street, as pedestrians go about their business in Copenhagen. German soldiers patrolling on a motorcycle with sidecar. A man holding his hands up as he is hustled through a crowd under arrest by a German in black uniform (possibly Gestapo or SS). Motorcycle driving through pedestrians on the sidewalk. Spectators line a fence by an open field near a building labeled "Badstue Badminton." One, a woman, speaks through the fence to a Danish soldier interned there. View of the quarters of the Royal Guard at Rosenborg, occupied by German soldiers and with Nazi flag flying above it. Civilian relatives of interned men wait outside army headquarters for news about them. A courtyard, during a mass funeral, is filled with memorial flower wreaths covering the coffins of Danish soldiers and civilians killed by the Germans. Camera focuses on a wreath from King Christian of Denmark, among the many others. Two German soldiers march up a path at the Royal Residence Amalienborg, where King Christian is arrested. Views from moving camera as Danish flags are seen flying all over the city of Copenhagen, on 26 September, 1943, to celebrate the King's 73rd Birthday. The major exception is the Nazi Gestapo headquarters in the "Shellhus" (the prewar Shell Oil offices) shown in isolation. Views of people moving their belongings on hand carts after their homes were taken over by Germans. The slogan in English, "Do it well and do it now,"is seen left by Danish resistance fighters where they sabotaged a German military installation.
Tivoli Amusement Park and other places illuminated by lights at night in Copenhagen, Denmark.
The entrance to Tivoli Gardens, in Copenhagen, Denmark. View from above, at night, of the Tivoli grounds. The illuminate Wivex restaurant sign is visible. Buildings are outlined by numerous lights, as are Amusement park rides and waterfalls. Outside the park, neon lights of shops, restaurants, hotel,theaters, and advertisements, are reflected in the wet city streets. Scene shifts to a couple, in costume, at a nightclub, possible on New Year's eve, with balloons, and other decorations everywhere. They get up to leave. The man stops to drain his glass, first. The dance floor is filled with chorus girls performing a synchronized dance routine. View of table with empty glasses and bottles of Tuborg beer.
