A slum area with a shack of tin and wood during the Great Depression. A boy emerges from the shack. In a poverty stricken area, women and a girl with small babies in their laps. Children play a game "dog and a bone" that they are taught by a man. New York City street scenes: A board reads "Driving thru a play street is a traffic violation". Play Street closed. Children playing in the streets.
Dramatization shows a 'Ticket Office' board at an office in New York City. A man takes out money from his wallet to purchase ticket. A woman at counter hands over ticket to him.
Dramatization shows silhouette images of people in New York City. A man instructs and others follow him. A man holds a banner in his hand. People hold the U.S. flags and banners during a procession. People hold a man. A man throws a smoke bomb.
Dramatization shows boards of bars in New York City. Wine served in glass. A drunken man tries to drive car. Another man places drunken man's hand properly while driving.
Dramatization of thefts: A young man picks the lock on the door of a house or office in New York City. The man enters the house or office. The theif breaks into a desk and finds and steals a cash box and sneaks out. Next scene shows Two women in a shop. Shopkeeper takes down a box. A girl steals from a woman's purse but she is caught red handed. Next scene shows chain gang of prisoners with their hands and feet chained, climbing a steep slope. A prison card follows them, carrying a rifle over his shoulder. A question mark appears.
View from front car of a train moving on the Harlem "L" (elevated train) uptown New York City. Another train heading the opposite direction comes around a sharp curve and passes the camera train. View of fairly empty street below, seen from the camera train moving slowly on the elevated railway.
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