Promotional film about the municipality of Haarlem.
This film shows Haarlem at its best: the St. Bavo Cathedral, street scenes, historic buildings, and beautiful parks and villas. Many of these shots were filmed from sailing boats, moving trams, and a church tower.
Advertising Film for the Haarlem Dairy ‘De Sierkan’.
In a prologue, Pancras Duif works hard as a blacksmith to support his ailing wife and their young children.
When he returns to Amsterdam after years as a cowboy in Texas, Jan Bolkenstein, because of his knowledge of foreign countries and languages, soon becomes the natural leader of a gang of criminals h
Juultje, the prettiest girl in Volendam, is the daughter of Barendse, the honest but strict owner of the café "The Black Horse".
Liane Fraser has a precarious subsistence as a telephonist until she becomes the manager of the necessitous fashion salon Madame Pinkette, the owner of which, Joseph Limsdock, falls in love with her.
When the dog-trainer Nicolaas Makko dies of alcoholism, his young son Theodoor - Dorus for short, but called Krates because of his hunchback - is left at the mercy of house-owner and pawnbroker Phi
The film, which verhaalt over de liefdesgeschiedenis tussen Kees en Jet, is described in an advertisement as "a comical abduction by ambulance".
The film begins in front of Haarlem's railway station when Mr and Mrs Kortlang set out to do their shopping. It ends outside a clothing-store into which a thief has flown.
When the Haarlem Football Club's lease agreement is about to expire, the committee decides to buy the grounds.