Warner Pathe # 53

Duration: 800 ft.

Year Published: 1952

Creator: Warner Pathe

Complete Record: .120,00 persons attend a police show in West Berlin's Olympic Stadium. Fascist like marching drills by police to German fans. 2. Korean war footage at Bunker Hill. Vs. marine using flame thrower. Battle footage from Finger Ridge. War orphans in Seoul, on streets. Orphanages, vs. children playing. 3. John Cobb, experimenter in speed records dies in Lochness, Scotland. Vs. Cobb breaking the land speed record at the Utah salt flats, Cobb attempting to break speed boat record and receives a visit from the Queen Mother, then crashes and dies. 4. Don Alvaro Claveia of Barcelona, Spain making miniature models. Vs. magnified Spanish Galleon, fishing skip, more tiny galleons, coach, cheesy admirers, small portrait and checker board, matchbox doll house. 5. Britain’s biggest air show. Vs. Bristol 173 helicopter, supersonic jet DeHaviland breaks sound barrier, then explodes in mid air, falling debris hit spectators and almost camera man, bs closeup of burned wires, the air show goes on. America's YV52 jet flying and landing with aid of parachute, new Navy tiny observation helicopter, proud onlookers. Pilotless plane demonstrated on the carrier Boxer of the coast of Korea. Radio guided plane dives into Korean railroad target. 6. Geologists study eruption on San Benedicto Island off Mexican coast. Vs. aerial island views. Aerial shots of Japanese Volcano Myojin, vs. explosions, steam, scientists aboard Japanese observation vessel. 7. Former Secret American Thule air force base in Greenland. Vs. planes, military men disembarking, airstrip, aerial views of hangars, buildings, Eskimo village, vs. villagers, map showing location of Thule, aerial view of North Pole, onlookers from plane over the North Pole, piles of steak aboard plane. 8. Two white mice, and Albert the monkey travel 2000 miles per hour 38 miles over earth in a rocket for studies into the effects of speed on man. Vs. White Sands New Mexico lab, recording and tracking devices, control room, launch of rocket, slow motion mice, recordings of Alberts Heart beat, mice in zero gravity, Parachute opening (shot from inside parachute), Albert the monkey, in harness being retrieved from the rocket, mice back in box, Albert eating in weird cage. 9. History and tour of West Point U.S. Military Academy on its 150th birthday. Vs. Trophy Point, Battle Monument, Hudson Revolution art Chain, Water colors of early Academy, exterior shots of Academy, Cadet chapel, stained glass window, quadrangle drilling, Thayer Hall, Statue of Thayer, different Cadet Uniforms, bas relief of motto Duty, Honor, Country, cadet marching.