Newly appointed French Resident General and Commander in Chief, Charles Nogues emerges from a building leading an entourage. He is in full dress uniform. A band plays La Marseillaise as General Nogues and a mounted honor guard salutes. Colonial troops are drawn up in formation. Moroccan horsemen enter a compound, where infantry stand in formation. General Nogues and party walk along path and meet and greet Moroccan tribal leaders. French officers on horseback lead a contingent of Moroccan mounted troops. An extraordinarily large crowd of Moroccans fills a public square. General Nogues, now in ordinary military uniform, ceremonially reaches, with right hand, into a bowl of food offered by a Moroccan official. Others of his party do likewise. He then reaches down to a large plate on a low table near the ground and takes a morsel, with his right hand, and eats it.
Journalists and photographers loitering in hope of seeing Duke of Windsor (former King Edward VIII, who abdicated). Group of reporters, photographers, newsreel cameramen and children, being kept under control by a friendly armed policemen, who has to make a photographer with camera and tripod move back a bit. A little girl is amused by this. A car arrives. The policemen politely refuses it entrance, and it turns to go back. A photographer peeps out of a small window. Cameramen run out of house. Cars parked in a village street. A villager with oxen pulled cart.
A festival in Cannes, France. Crowds watching parade.Several bands parade and play, including some representing French colonies, one in berets, another in yarmulkes, and yet, another, in fezes, carrying a Moroccan symbol on a pole .View of horse track and a horse race. Women in costumes on carriages drawn by horses along street. Flowered covered floats of various kinds,including one of an airplane, with boys riding in it. Views of palm lined streets and waterfront in Cannes. A woman in traditional hat of French Indochina.
An oculist examines an orangutan in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The oculist examines the eyes of the orangutan in his room. A pair of glasses. The orangutan with the pair of glasses.
The Popular Front party wins in the critical French elections. Shows people casting their votes. Men on tricycles leave a building. Men at desks in a office.
Tennis queen Helen Wills Moody starts as an artist in oils, San Francisco. Helen Wills Moody makes an oil painting. She creates pictures of flowers and still-life that indicates a fine appreciation of art. Helen Wills Moody with her pet dog.
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