Highlights of the 1936 Olympics (Berlin) (1936)
1936 · Ephemeral film · 10 min
Synopsis
Contents. Brief sketches of the important events of the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin. Opening scenes show Berlin's huge stadium in which the games were held. Streets leading to it are lined with flags from participating nations. Adolf Hitler rides through the streets on the way to the arena. Athletes from 52 nations led by the Greeks, originators of the games, enter the stadium. The last runner in a relay of youths who have carried a lighted torch from Athens, runs through the stadium to an…
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