American actor Cary Grant receives a theater award in New York. The Radio City Music Hall building. People crowd outside the building. The crowd waits in line to watch the movie 'That Touch of Mink'. The posters of the movie on a wall in the background. President and director of Radio City Music Hall Russell D. Downing presents a silver bowl to Cary Grant in recognition of breaking the record for number of weeks a single movie has run at Radio City. Russell and Grant hold the silver bowl while those gathered applaud. Cary Grant with the silver bowl seated at a desk. A framed photo of The Rockettes is in the background.
U.S. Army award ceremony at Halloran General Hospital on Staten Island New York. The honored World War II veterans line up. The recipients salute as U.S. flag is taken down at formal retreat. The flag flutters in wind. Major Jeannette Blech, Chief Nurse at Halloran Hospital, pins the Purple Heart on the uniform of Paratrooper Lance Leonard of Buffalo. A man in the background takes pictures. Major Blech shakes hands with Paratrooper Leonard. The Purple Heart pinned up on the uniform. Private Stanley Zych of Staten Island receive Purple Hearts from Major Blech. Major Jeannette Blech is the first woman in U.S. history to present the Purple Heart to war heroes. The service men and women of the Halloran General Hospital parade.
1957 World Series game 1 baseball between New York Yankees and Milwaukee Braves at Yankee Stadium in New York. People crowd outside the stadium. The spectators enter the stadium to watch the game. The fans seated in the stands. Yankees manager Casey Stengel and Braves manager Fred Haney pose. The spectators in the stand. Legion Junior League star Freddy Prox throws in the game ball to start the game. The baseball game underway. Warren Spahn of Braves pitching in the 5th inning as Jerry Coleman gets his second hit with a single. With two outs, Hank Bauer hits a double to center field past Hank Aaron, and Coleman scores the first run of the game. in the 6th Inning Yankees' Nelson Howard hits a single. Yogi Berra is walked by Spahn. Andy Carey then gets a single and Howard scores, making the score 2-0 Yankees leading. Next shows more fans cheering, then Jerry Coleman facing Braves pitcher Ernie Johnson. Johnson bunts and Yogi Berra scores from third. In the 7th inning, Wes Covington hits a double off of pitcher Whitey Ford. Covington later scores, but the Braves fall to the Yankees by a score of 3 to 1.
America Football League (AFL) Eastern Division football game between the New York Giants and Chicago Cardinals at Yankee Stadium in New York. The game underway, players and referees on the field. The spectators seated in a stand cheer. The Giants scoring against the Cardinals. The spectators in the stand cheer as Giants score. Frank Gifford carries the ball several times. The Giants win by 23-10 against the Cardinals.
An American football match between New York Giants and Chicago Bears at Yankee Stadium in New York. The match starts. The players play the match. A score board with the scores of the teams. The spectators in a stand cheer. The players playing the match. Harlon Hills of Chicago Bears makes a shoestring catch. The spectators cheer as the Giants win against the Bears by 17-0.
Film opens showing a U.S. Air Transport Command C-54 aircraft taxiing in to park at the Washington National airport, Washington, DC. Next, U.S. Secretary of State, James F. Byrnes, leaves the aircraft and descends steps, followed by a Congressional delegation, including Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg. The airport ramp is crowded with Army Air Forces personnel, photographers, and news reporters. Other Air Forces members watch from in front of the Army Air Forces Transport Command Terminal in the background. Closeup of Byrnes greeting several men in the crowd. Part of the sequence repeats again.
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