A group of women decorate a snow covered tree in Washington State. Santa Claus appears at a distance, pulling a donkey with antlers attached to its head. Santa Claus gives gifts, including a doll, to the women in front of a snow covered tree.
Workers harvest fir tree crop for Christmas trees in Washington state, USA. Fir trees are loaded onto trucks for transportation to several countries. Fir trees are loaded in railroad cars. A warehouse contains large stock of fir trees.
A film on the reconstruction of Europe after World War II. The (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) UNRRA coming up for the help of the disabled people. Wooden crates consisting of supplies stacked on the ground. Rice bags, blankets and other supplies. The supplies are loaded onto the ships. They are distributed to the needy people. People eat food. Medical units of many countries arrive to help the people. Doctors examine children. A crippled man lying on the bed. Nurse affixes artificial prosthesis, placing prosthetic leg on a man. A man stitches clothes with the help of a sewing machine.
People dancing on music played by Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra. Newpaper columnist Leonard Lyons' column about 400 Club. Entrance to The "400" Restaurant shown with signboard "The "400" Restaurant Home of the Name Bands! Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra.". Men and women dancing Jimmy Dorsey playing clarinet with orchestra in background.
Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra performing at 400 Club. Close view of jazz and big band star Jimmy Dorsey playing clarinet with his orchestra in the background. Orchestra men with trumpets and saxophones. Men and women dancing on music played by Jimmy Dorsey and orchestra.
At start, film shows Dr. Leo Szilard (inventor of the cyclotron) standing in front of a cyclotron in the Pepin Physics Laboratory of Columbia University. He is studying some documented research results. Dr. George Pegram, Chairman of Columbia's Physics Department, enters and converses with Szilard. They review the research data together. Pegram leaves, and Szilard continues to review data. He holds a stop watch and enters some numbers in his journal. Dr. Pegram returns and they again look at the data. Closeup of the two reviewing data and conversing. Repeat of Szilard with stop watch, entering data. Closeups of Szilard speaking to Pegram (unseen). Closeup of Dr. Pegram, talking about the research results. (These repeated scenes are obviously retakes.) Closeup of Szilard's hand starting a stopwatch. Horizontal line and brief vertical lines also displayed on an oscilloscope.
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