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.
Mobilization in Russia: Russian soldiers in traditonal fur hats.
Mobilization in Germany. Recruited soldiers in streets with civilians.
Mobilization in Austria-Hungary. Recruited soldiers march down the street.
A view from the train on a snowy settlement Sljudjanka.
A view from the train on the Baikal railway tracks.
A view from the train on the tunnel and Baikal railway tracks.
A garrison of Czechoslovak volunteers in Siberia before departure to Vladivostok.
In 1919 invalids left the front preferentially. Czech war invalids go down the street in Chicago.
Dehnow, Fritz: „Zensur und Sittlichkeit“ Der Kinematograph 382 (1914). Die Mängel der Zensur lägen nicht in den Gesetzen, sondern in deren Anwendung. Die Zensur sei aber notwendig, um die öffen...
Horst Emscher, Der Film im Dienste der Politik, Der Kinematograph, 410, (1914), S. 15-16. Der Autor hebt hervor, dass die Kriegsführung auf publizistischer Ebene, mit der die Meinung des Auslands bee...
Edgar Költsch, Die Vorteile durch den Krieg für das Kinotheater, Der Kinematograph, 407, (1914), S. 11-12. Auch wenn es nicht so aussehe, habe das Kino durch den Krieg einen Aufschwung erlebt. Insbe...