West Berlin Police Set for Any Emergency (Universal Newsreel, Sep 1953)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. WEST BERLIN POLICE SET FOR ANY EMERGENCY: GERMANY - West Berlin's police force stages its annual review. Whip-crack precision reflects their readiness for any emergency in the Red-encircled city. Stealing the show are the police dogs—defying belief with their disregard of fireworks strapped to their back, an amazing display of canine courage. 2A/B. GENERAL DEAN RETURNS: SAN FRANCISCO - General William Dean returns to American soil, after 3 years as a Red captive. Perhaps America's most famous Korean POW, he receives a heart-warming welcome at the pier. / FRENCH FORD OF THE FUTURE: FRANCE - Famous for pioneering in fashions, France unveils a new automobile that has a fine futuristic flair—with space-ship sleek lines, and a host of unusual luxury features built in. 3A/B. FLORENCE CHADWICK SWIMS GIBRALTAR STRAITS: SPAIN - Florence Chadwick shatters another distance swimming mark, she swims the eight choppy, shark-infested miles between Gibraltar and Africa in the fastest time on record. / JACQUELINE AURIOL FLIES SUPERSONIC JET: FRANCE - Jacqueline Auriol, glamorous member of France's first family, is shown in her job as a test pilot—going aloft in a new "Mystere" jet of the type she flew to crack the sound barrier. 4. PRESIDENT LAUNCHES COMMUNITY CHEST DRIVE: WASHINGTON - President Dwight D. Eisenhower speaks, in an appeal to all America to support the nation-wide Community Chest campaign. 5A/B. BULL-RING BUFFOONERY: SPAIN - Fun day at the "corrida" as matadors turn clowns for a day, and fans roar as the bull’s horn in on the comedy routine. Everyone gets the point but El Toro. / RODEO OPENS: NEW YORK - The World's Championship Rodeo opens in Madison Square Garden with bigger, bader Brahma steers and bucking broncs to thrill the crowds and rough up the riders. (LOCAL – SAN FRANCISCO) SPORTS CARS SCORCH TRACK AT MADERA.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library