Various newsreel items. Among others, general Gouraud makes a speech during a memorial service of the First World War at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Paris.
Documentary about the life of King Albert I of Belgium. The film is entirely composed of archival footage.
Biography about Adolphe Max (1869-1939), former mayor of Brussels. In 1914 he was arrested and imprisoned because of his resistance against the German oppressor.
Coverage on the visit of Danish King Christian X to Belgium a few months before the start of World War One.
Retrospect on some of Cardinal Mercier's public attendances, followed by a report on Cardinal Mercier's funeral.
Newsitems. Amongst others, General Foch and Johnson having a conversation.
An unidentified news report about various aspects of the First World War. Great emphasis is being placed on the British Army and the recruitment of soldiers.
War-time report, probably broadcasted in November 1919.
Close-up of two faces: Lieutenant Rjepkin (actor: Vladimír Borský), in profile, and cadet Severa (actor: Stanislav Strnad), facing the camera.
Medium close-up of Adina Mandlová in the role of Nurse Mathilde.
Farewell at the train to the front. From the left - Mrs. Tomešová, Mrs. Jandová and Mrs. Bártová.
Farmer Tomeš says farewell to his son Jeníček before leaving to the front: "Remember on Blaník, liberation comes!"
A farewell on platform. From the left: family of Bárta, Janda and Tomeš. On the right side comes a dispatcher.
Before moving to the front: Janda (smith) and his wife.
Before moving to the front: Tomeš (farmer) and his wife.
Before moving to the front: Bárta (laborer) and his wife.
Aubinger, Josef: „Die Kinematographie in Kriegszeiten.“ Der Kinematograph 398 (1914): 3-5. Artikel, der die mögliche Zukunft des Kinowesens im Krieg beschreibt. Die wirtschaftliche Lage der Kinos...
Presse-Stimmen über das Filmwerk Tirol in Waffen, Das Lichtbildtheater, 6.Jg., Nr.10, (1914).
O.Th. Stein, Ausländerei im Film, Film und Lichtbild, 4, (1914), S. 50-52. Der Artikel beklagt die herausragende Stellung französischer Firmen, auch bei der Erstellung von Aufnahmen, die deutsche Na...