A scene from Studdy's war cartoon, one of the Gaumont Graphics series of animated presentations, tilted 'His Winning Ways'. Cartoonist draws a German u-boat submarine slugging its fist (during World War 1 era of u-boat attacks). Then other ship which gets hit by fist is drawn. Other details like mustache and pipe are also drawn on German u-boat. Other wrecked ships are also drawn. All of the wrecked target ships are depicted as being girls or women wearing dresses. Cartoonist gives cartoon the title, "The Hooligan" and phrase, "Gad, I'm great at knocking down girls."
Man pours drops of halibut oil on dead fishes and gives the fish to a seal in the pond. It consumes the fish and gets back in the pond. The halibut oil is a spring tonic for the animals. People watch the seal. Some penguins walk nearby the pond. 2 chimpanzees sit on the table and a man gives them the tonic by pouring some drops of it on sugar cubes and they eat the cubes. One of the chimpanzees gives the man a spoonful of Castor oil.
Construction site where the engineers work to build an apartment. They use a huge crane which they call "Little David" to build the apartment. They watch the crane. Man who operates the crane watches the working people from above. He presses a button in the crane. It fills the cement mixture into the appropriate place. Men watch the system of the crane. Men demonstrate the accuracy of crane, by bringing down a slab on to a beer mug without touching it.
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill tours war-damaged town during World War II. Churchill is accompanied by the city's Lord Mayor and an officer and other officials. Churchill smokes a cigar. He pauses to greet a small boy who is too shy to respond. Churchill in automobile. He signs autograph for English woman. Winston amidst officers and crowd. He signs a document with a dignitary.
Flames and smoke rises off a bombed oil supply depot near base of British Army, during World War II. A building nearby catches fire and British soldiers and firemen use chemical foam apparatus to fight fire at the building. Firemen spray chemical foam to extinguish fire from a crater caused by bombing.
Airmen and ground crews at RAF Bassingbourn airfield anxiously await return of 91st Bomb Group B-17s from their bombing mission over Wilhelmshaven, Germany. They engage in various diversions as they wait. Flare from a returning B-17 signals wounded aboard. An ambulance races out to meet the aircraft after landing. Injured are helped into the ambulance. A dead crewman is covered. A gunner receives blood plasma. (World War II period).
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