Ranch Rodeo in Los Angeles, California. Rodeo starts, participates move ahead toward course. Spectators watch the Rodeo. Rider goes up on buffalo. Cattle are loaded out from bucking chute. Cattle Riders on their cattle. Several riders fall down on ground. Bucking Brahma (cattle) runs on ground.
Executive visit U.S. navy show at Atlantic Coast in the United States during World War II. Representatives of labor and management observe an aircraft on maneuvers. The U.S. aircraft takes off during a navy show. A man signals to the aircraft for take off. Business leaders learn from pilots, crews and executive staff, how industry can best aid war effort. Crew and pilot near and around the aircraft.
Maypole time in San Francisco, California. Multiple maypoles decorated with several long ribbons suspended from the top. Children move and dance around the Maypole. Large crowd of children to celebrate May Pole. A group of girls pose. Roger Dearborn Lapham, Mayor of San Francisco crowns Marlene Rock as queen of May.
Famous theater, movie, and stage stars volunteer and entertain the soldiers at various clubs for military service members in the United States during World War II. U.S. sailors and soldiers look at a sign 'Stage Door Canteen'. Sailors at a port as they wait to rejoin their ship. Soldiers eat food received at a recreation center. Two sailors including a British sailor talk with a woman. A group of women dance on stage. Soldiers watch the dance. A male dancer comedian (possibly Donald O'Connor ?) performs a funny dance and does the splits to applause from the troops. Soldiers laugh and enjoy.
Film maker and producer Alfred Hitchcock presents tips on movies to newspaper editors in Washington DC. Newspaper editors seated at a dining table during a convention. American Film maker and producer, Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock addresses the American Society of Newspaper Editors. Sir Alfred Hitchcock speaks about a few secrets of film making, but makes cogent, points about the difference between his job and that of the editors. The audience of newspaper editors applaud after Sir Alfred Hitchcock's address.
A novel method to pay fines in food to aid the needy (during the Great Depression). inaugurated by the Mayor of Marion, Indiana, Jack Edwards. A policeman of Marion stops a motorist who has broken a law and talks to him. The police officer checks documents. A court building. The interiors of the building shows the Court in session. A lawyer questions the motor vehicle law breaker. The man is told to pay a fine in quantities of staple groceries, vegetables and meat, equivalent to dollars. The man presents the goods and brings in a live chicken as part of it, which he puts on a table in the court room. An official acknowledges his payment, encourages him to be safe, and tells him he is free to go.
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