Heavy rainfall on the street in Isebergues,France. Robert ,a factory worker,takes dinner with his parents at their home. Soup is served for dinner. Argument goes between Robert and his father and Robert leaves. Scenes inside a bar with men drinking and some playing a game of darts. A bartender fills a glass and drinks. A poor woman with a weeping child in her arms looks. Robert's father and a fellow factory worker argue. A fight erupts and Robert is arrested. Shows Robert's Trial going inside a court-room. Judges make their final verdict. Robert converse with fellow workers and the judge after the trial. Exterior view of the court building.
People of Paris celebrate the 100th death anniversary of Louis Braille. Braille's remains are being transferred from Coupvray to the Panthéon in Paris. Thousands of blind people follow the funeral car transporting Braille’s remains. A man accompanies a group of blind boys. Blind French men, women, and children enter the Panthéon (Pl. du Panthéon, 75005 Paris, France). Interiors of the Pantheon. President of France Vincent Auriol and other dignitaries pay their tribute to Louis Braille.
The Otter, an amphibious cargo carrier for U.S. troops plunges into a river stream for a test drive in Michigan, United States. The Otter successfully crosses the stream and reaches the shore.
American ace fighter pilot, Colonel Francis Gabreski, returns home to California after shooting down a record number of enemy planes in Korea and World War II. Colonel Gabreski receives a heroic welcome on his arrival.
Shows players playing Bicycle polo at a Polo court in Austria. Players use bicycle wheels to do goals. Spectators cheer in excitement.
Map shows Zuider Zee, and towns of Marken and Amsterdam in The Netherlands. Animated map shows where the 18-mile dam, the so-called "afsluitdijk", across Zuider Zee was completed in 1932. Areas that are being reclaimed in the resulting body of water (Ijsselmeer) are shown. Colorful scenes of docked fishing boats. Man with a box full of eels, which are the only fish still obtainable since the waters in Ijsselmeer are too shallow to support other fish. To promote tourism, Dutch people are seen wearing traditional costumes. Children in the native costume.
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