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A Dutch newsreel including items on Jan van Zutphen's funeral, a collision of two Norwegian tankers on the Nieuwe Waterweg and speedboat races on the river IJssel near Rheden.

A Dutch newsreel including items on the arrival of ex-sultan Hamid II of Pontianak on Schiphol, the expansion of Amsterdam RAI and a nine-pin bowling match between teams from Heerlen and Maastricht.

A Dutch newsreel including items on a dressage act with lions, tigers, and goats in Amersfoort, and about the fashion show “Cotton 1960” in Amsterdam, featuring creations by Dick Holthaus.

A Dutch newsreel including items on the Dutch artistic gymnastics championships, the animal hotel in Schiphol and a course for pedestrians aimed at older people.

In his second feature, subtitled A Love Mystery, Pim de la Parra aims at the international market by using foreign actors and English dialogue.

Comical children’s film adapted from a well-known book by C. Joh. Kievit. Scoundrel Dik Trom twice comes to the aid of an old woman in his village.

Dik Trom collects money for Oude Kee, a poor, elderly woman in his village. With the money she can buy an organ and use it to earn a living. A part of the money Dik Trom collected is stolen by Oude Kee’s nephew. Our hero decides to set this straight and goes after the thief.

Hans and Rietje have just got married. He is a truck driver and often away from home. Rietje's mother feels she knows plenty about the life her son-in-law is leading and sets her daughter against him. Rietje gets a job in a hotel and comes into contact there with a film producer, Pim de la Parra, who has a way of walking around in the nude with his secretary. Hans is so disturbed by this contact of his wife's that he becomes responsible for a road accident. When the case is heard, Rietje takes the blame on herself, but Hans is sentenced to five months in jail all the same.