Warner Pathe #56

Duration: 800 ft.

Year Published: 1953

Creator: Warner Pathe

Complete Record: 1. King Paul and Queen Frederica of Greece tour U.S. Vs. ticker tape parade up Broadway in NYC. 2. War in Indochina. Vs. combat footage between French and Vietnamese, French dropping napalm. 3. Rioting in Trieste, Italy, protesting Anglo-American presence. Vs. students rioting, police, throwing chairs at police, burning furniture in streets, etc. 4. Eisenhower addresses the Canadian House of Parliament in French. 5. Nixon visits Seoul, Korea. 6. Korean orphan adopted and brought home to Alameda, Ca. 7. Marie Dione of the Dione Quintuplets enters a convent. Vs. Canadian quints, babies lying in bed, in crib, sledding, in play area, at birthday party, at sixteen, Marie in a convent in Quebec. 8. Pilot attempts to land and take off from Swiss Alps peak. Vs. POV from plane, landing on Mt. Rose, taking off to break altitude record. F-19 fires rockets in California. Vs. slow motion rocket firing. X3 research jet or "flying stiletto" is demonstrated. Vs. flying, landing with a parachute. 9. In the Netherlands, craftsmen train young boys to create miniature models of landmarks. Vs. boys working on working bell tower, bell tower parts, clock mechanism, trumpeter on tower making a horrible sound. Marionette Ballet in Salzburg, Austria. Vs. puppets behind real dancer, operators of puppets, marionette corps de ballet. 10. U.S. fly anti-submarine training mission from Lakehurst, New Jersey base with Blimps. Blimps being launched, blimp pilots, aerial view of fighter, POV shots from blimp of NY harbor, statue of Liberty, Manhattan skyline, Long Island, submarine spotted, Morse code operator sending message, POV of blimp landing. 11. Auto race across Australia. Vs. cars disturbing dust, camels, aborigines waving at car, crowds cheering cars in Alice, fording rivers, stalled cars, POV from racer car, racers at night arriving in Sydney crowds. 12. Eastman House in Rochester, NY provides a history of the development of photography. Vs. interior of Eastman house, visitors, Elephant head trophies, illustration of camera obscura, daguerreotype, the first photograph from 1826, early negative plates, women in period costume and period photographer modeling archaic portrait process, megalithoscope show St. Peters in Rome, 3-D viewer, period landscape photographer using the collodion process utilizing chemicals and a tent, secret cameras housed in gun, cane cameras, necktie spy camera, pocket watch camera, Dreyden Gallery, Civil War Prints, Wagon darkrooms, confederate artillery print, photograph of Lincoln visiting McCllellan at Antietam, gallery walls.