Film opens showing the flying buttresses on Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem, Palestine. Scene shifts to merchants moving large bales of goods from a street into a building. Another merchant place a cargo of rugs on the back of his camel. He then feeds his kneeling camel from a bag while he adjusts and ties down his cargo. A donkey carrying large metal storage chests passes him. He completes tying down his load of rugs while his camel happily continues eating. People gather outside where merchants are offering fresh oranges from Jaffa. Customers select oranges from a large barrel and place them in small box. Men carry large woven bags, filled with oranges, on their backs. Fruit merchants tending to their wares. A man cleans cookware, using his feet, as well as his hands. Closeup of his feet scrubbing a pan in circular motion. Closeup of him with a shiny pan in his hands, that he then burnishes over a fire. Views of a young man cleaning cookware with scouring powder.
The monuments and people in ancient city of Jerusalem, Palestine. View of the Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount. Jewish rabbis pray at the wailing wall. Camera pans upward showing large expanse of wailing wall (also called Western Wall and Buraq Wall). People move out of the temple. Man on donkey. Sweeping view of David's Citadel (Tower of David), Ottoman Walls, and old city.
A factory site. Signboard reads 'Kearn Tin Insulation Work' outside the factory. A man stacks tin containers. Two men pull a drum over a plank. Sheriff's men arrive at the site firing handguns (dramatization). Holes in window panes due to firing. Three men from factory come out with their hands-up. Federal prohibition agents and local law enforcement pull down tin siding around the factory. They break hose pipes and smash other machinery used in the illegal liquor still. An agent punctures holes in the piled tin containers filled with bootleg moonshine. Liquor gushes from the punctured tins
View of Nanking road commercial district, in Shanghai, China. Smoke billows from Treasury building on fire, in the distance. Camera moves to the scene of fire, where firemen raise mobile ladders against the building, and carry hoses up to fight the fire at higher levels. Scene shifts to distant view with smoke engulfing the area. Local people, who gather to watch the firefighters, are controlled by policemen. View of fireman climbing from a hook and ladder truck, carrying hose upward. More views of crowd and policemen. A fireman reaching an open porch area of the building, carrying hose. He is followed by another fireman. View of hose connected to hydrant, leaking somewhat at the connection. Two firemen on ground directing a strong stream of water from their hose. Smoke pouring from the burning building, and drifting across the street.
A football match between Military Academy, West Point and Yale Eleven at Blue Bowl in New Haven, Connecticut. A large crowd of 40000 people watch the match. West Point wins over Yale Eleven by 20-0.
Alfred Samuel Smith popularly called Al Smith gives a speech in Newark. Light decoration on a road. Cars move around. A huge crowd gathered at a place. Al Smith speaks on microphone. Crowd cheers and raise hands. People wave and raise American flags. Flags formed of lights and top curvature of gate also decorated with lights. Two posters on each side of a gate. Eminent people sit on chairs on a stage.
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