Delegates arriving, listening to speech and applauding.
Wroclaw, Poland.
World congress of intellectuals in the Defence of Peace gathered representatives of learning and art of 25 countries including Jean Boulier (French Priest), Julien Benda (French), Ilia Erenburg (Russian writer), Dean Hewlett (Dean of Canterbury), Mr Joe Davidson (American sculptor), Irene Joliot-Curie (France), Aleksander Fadiejew (USSR), Julian Huxley (England), Martini Anderson Nexo (Denmark), Renato Guttuso (Italy), Secretary General Jerzy Bourjsza (Poland).
M.S. Pan of flags of the U.N. Nations. L.S. Flags outside building. M.S. Pablo Picasso Mrs. De Silva (from Ceylon) walking up steps. Celebrities as per dope sheets. (several shots) walking up steps in front and in hall. L.S. Delegates listening to speech. C.U. Various delegates M.S. S.G.V. Hall delegates clapping. M.S. Polish foreign minister Mr. Zygmunt Mogzelewski Polish Foreign Minister opening congress. M.S. Various shots of delegates. C.U. Various delegates. L.S. Delegates clapping ( 2 shots)
(Mute Lav.)
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The World Congress featured here took place from 25-28 August 1948.
"Ilia Erenburg" in text and tags should read Ilya Erenburg.
"Dean Hewlett" in the text should read Hewlett Johnson, the Dean of Canterbury.
"Martini Anderson Nexo" in texta and tags should read Martin Anderson Nexo.
"Jerzy Bourjsza" in text and tags should read Jerzy Borejsza.
"Zygmunt Mogzelewski" should read Zygmunt Modzelewski.