Scenes of pre-World-War-1 Berlin, Germany. Brief film opens showing a German man singing onstage. The background is a painted depiction of an artistic interior in a home. Next, two Vaudevillians (Varietemitglied) are seen onstage, exchanging quips. The backdrop is a painted cityscape. Next, a small boy and small girl are seen on a city street, near an organ grinder. They dance to his music. View of the ancient Jungfernbruecke bascule bridge (drawbridge) in Mitte district, Berlin. This is a manually operated drawbridge, It spans the Spreekanal and connects the streets Friedrichsgracht and Oberwasserstraße. It was built during the time of Frederick I , of the Hohenzollern dynasty. A man walking across the bridge, and views of buildings and several local residents, in the vicinity.of the bridge. Glimpse of a woman and man conversing in a cafe.
Models try on fashionable earrings in Germany. Women take out modern and antique earrings from an antique glass cabinet. Jewelry on display inside the cabinet. The women wear earrings as they look into the mirror. A pair of clip-on earrings. A person shows a magnetic earring. A model puts on stylish magnetic earrings and looks in the mirror. Objects get attracted to the magnetic earrings as the model walks.
Butter distributed to people in Germany. People crowd in a large number in a street. They enter a building. A woman distributes butter to the people. An old woman walks out of the building with butter in her hands. An old man holds butter in his hand and walks.
Collision between two trains on a same track during the repair work in Germany. The wrecked train cars. A view of the wreckage. A sign board reads 'Stuttgart Waibilngen'. The scattered wreckage where the accident took place. U.S. Army personnel walk in between the wreckage. The personnel cover a coffin. The rescue workers stand in the background. The personnel carry the coffin through the railway tracks. The scattered wreckage.
General of the Japanese Imperial Army Tomoyuki Yamashita on official vist in Germany during World War II. The Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita enters a room. The General shakes hand with a German officer. General Yamashita presents a sword to the German officer. Other Japanese delegation officers and German officers stand in the background. The German General speaks to the Japanese General. Both of them shake hands. A Japanese officer takes out the sword from its cover. General Yamashita holds the sword in his hands. Japanese script written on the sword. The officer holds the sword in his hand.
The U.S. 510th Tank Battalion, of the 10th Cavalry Regiment, in Germany. The unit's roots go back to 1866 (Buffalo Soldiers). Troops lined up for a fun ceremony welcoming their 100 pound baby Buffalo mascot, from Allentown, Pennsylvania. An Army truck with canvas cover sits as backdrop. The canvas is painted with their buffalo unit insignia and the word "Geronimo." A Lieutenant Colonel and a noncom bring the calf forward and it drinks from a container held by the Colonel, who then places large "dog tags"around the calf's neck. The tags read " Allen T. Geronimo" and give its serial number as 12345678, and key dates as 1954. Unit band then plays.
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