Mourning for Argentinian First Lady Eva Peron in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A large crowd gathered in front of the Ministry of Labor Building to mourn the death of Eva Peron. The civilians and the military leaders arrive for mourning. Men and women emerge out of the building after offering prayers. Flowers inside the building. Military officers leave the building. Bouquets laid in rows. A huge photograph of Eva Peron inside the building. People waiting in a line outside the building.
Argentines gather for a political rally to support Perons in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The unions hold a mass rally of two million people called "Cabildo Abierto". The rally is conducted to support Argentine General and politician Juan Domingo Peron for getting the ticket of President and his wife Eva Peron for Vice President candidature. General Juan and Eva Peron arrive. Large crowds gather and hold banners and slogans. Eva addresses the crowd from the balcony of a building.
Ex-boxers reunited in a boxing ring in Buenos Aires, Argentina. People seated around the boxing ring. American boxer Jack "Manassa Mauler" Dempsey and Argentine boxer Luis Angel Firpo standing in the ring. They hug each other. President of Argentina Juan Domingo Peron presents medals to them.
A U.S. Navy Riverine Armored Troop Carrier "Tango" Boat (ATC) backing to a dock. It displays American flag. Letters "T-91-7" are stenciled on its stern. Crew members aft, ready to secure it. They secure lines to the dock. A sign on boat reads:"Casrep Seven." A dozen similar boats are tied up in a line at the dock. Camera shifts to a sign on shore reading:"Dong Tam Fleet Landing." Image stops after TC:01:33 and wild sound only follows to end.
Barrel tumbler Georges Suzanne shows stunts in Bel Air, California. He jumps into a barrel placed on a table. Suzanne jumps in air and lands into the barrel. He then jumps from table into a barrel placed on the ground. Two men stand holding hands. Suzanne jumps over their arms.
A U.S. Army Air Corps honor guard stands around a C-47 transport plane, at an airport in Torgau, Germany at end of World War 2. Glimpse from behind of officers assembling on the ramp near the airplane. Closeup of the Ninth Air Force logo and the name, "Suzanne,"below the pilot's window on the aircraft. A staff car arrives and several U.S. Army Air Corps officers step from the car, including Lieutenant General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Commander of the 9th Air Force and Major General Otto P Weyland, who would succeed him as 9th Air Force Commander. They join officers of the Free French Air Force at an area of the airfield ramp beside a destroyed hangar. They shake hands and talk with Free French Air Force officers, wearing black caps. The one in Leather jacket is General Martial Henri Valin Commander of Free French Air Force. Closeup of General Valin and General Vandenberg conversing. All stand at attention and salute colors or band plays National Anthems (unseen) General Vandenberg leaves walking toward the camera and boards his aircraft, as those behind shake hands and say good byes. A brass band plays and then the honor guard marches away from the aircraft. The right engine starts and then the left. An unidentified Air Corps Brigadier General waves goodby as the C-47 taxis out for takeoff.
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