"Ray of Sunshine" "Metropol Newsreel No. 68" "England:" "The Prince of Wales inaugurates England's newest bridge construction" "Chicago U.S.A. :" "Goods worth millions have been destroyed in a warehouse fire" "Austria, Vienna :" "unemployment in the whole world" "TODAY NO WORK ASSIGNMENTS" "Yes, I've had enough!" "For ten weeks not a single groschen for the rent, only promises!" "I won't return one single piece of your rags!" "To the police!" "My name is Hans Schmidt," "I am a chauffeur..." "Well, I say!" "So young, you..." "You are still a child!" "Say, how old are you?" "19." "19?" "19..." "And you wanted to end it all?" "But life only begins at that age!" "Everyone has a future!" "You mustn't end it!" "Life is beautiful!" "It's wonderful to be alive!" "To the police!" "My name is Hans Schmidt," "I am a chauffeur and a mechanic and have been unemployed for a long time." "Don't take much trouble with me, I have nobody in the world." "Life is beautiful" "Put on record with Anna Bergner, 19 years old, single, no relatives, presently homeless." "Picked up at the Danube quay after a suicide attempt." "She was rescued by Hans Schmidt, mechanic and chauffeur, who heard her cries for help." "The aforementioned confirms to have caused the city expenses for ambulance transport and first aid of 96.53 shillings." "The aforementioned declared not to be able to reemburse the city of Vienna with that amount." "Herewith she files a petition to cover these expenses by municipal welfare." "Please sign." "Here." "And you sign:" ""I confirm to have received 50 shillings from the city of Vienna for saving a person's life."" "Thank you." "There." "The law obliges me, my child, to bring to your attention that suicide is murder, too." "Before we can let you go, we must ascertain that you won't make a second attempt." "Do you have anyone who will guarantee for you?" "Yes." "I do." "Can you really pledge to be responsible for the girl?" "Do you have a job?" "Do you have money?" "Money?" "Of course I have money!" "I am a chauffeur, here's my driver's license!" "My own cab!" "I hope to have it again soon, too." "Under these circumstances I no longer have any concerns about entrusting you to Herr Schmidt." "I also hope that you will get back your cab soon." "Me too, inspector." "By tomorrow morning, the clothes will be dry." "Then the two of them may leave." " Yes, inspector!" "Ray of sunshine!" "SOAPS" "BUY VIENNESE COMB PRODUCTS" "Good morning." "A comb, please." "How much is that one?" " 60 groschen." "Do you have change?" " Yes." ""ROYAL"" " The magnificent spot remover 1 shilling a piece." "First-class washing soap." "1.20 shillings a piece." "Put that one in the bag, and... that one, too." "Another 1.70 shillings." "But what for?" "Wrap it up." "My good man, look, you have a spot on your suit." "And with this little piece, you see, it looks so small and plain, you can remove every spot!" "Who buys the wonderful 'Spotty'?" "30 groschen, many thanks." "Slowly, ladies and gentlemen, one after the other!" "Thank you!" "Here you are." "How many dozens may I sell to the gentleman?" "Nobody's coming anymore." "That's it for today." "Now we will look for a room for you." "ROOM TO LET" "For one person with breakfast, 10 shillings per week, for two ..." "No, no, it's only for the young lady!" "I have my room." "Here's the money." "No, thank you." "Until tomorrow morning, then." "Goodbye." "Goodbye." "PEOPLE'S DAY ILLUMINATION, FIREWORKS etc. etc." "CHILDREN and SOLDIERS !" "HALF PRICE!" "RESELLER WANTED !" "25% DISCOUNT!" "Yes indeed!" "I invested almost all of our little capital." "Now we have to sell something, don't we?" "5 THROWS: 10 GROSCHEN" "All right." "Go to the back." "But hurry up, people are already coming." "Good afternoon." "A little sticking-plaster, please." "It's really ridiculous, isn't it?" "20 groschen." "Hello?" "It's me." "I'd like to tell you that I flout slaving any longer in your funny shop." "How dare you..." "For six weeks now," "I've been sitting in the shop window as an advertisement for your shampoo, allowing that people ogle at me for 120 shillings per month." "How do you come to talk to me in such a way!" "I won't have it!" "If you don't like the job, you may resign after the legal period of notice!" "Nuts to you!" "Listen..." "The shop window is prepared, you can't leave me in the lurch now!" "I absolutely need a mannequin now!" "Perhaps I can do it?" "Thank you!" "Thursday" "Friday, Saturday... 6650 Shillings DEPOSIT 700 Shillings" "Looking for YOUNG MARRIED COUPLE as caretakers 200 shillings security needed, as rents have to be collected." "SECURE EXISTENCE!" "There." "I'll give you your payment for the last week." "EMPLOYMENT REFERENCE" "There." "And I wish you good luck with your new job as caretaker." "Thank you." "Goodbye." "MARRIED COUPLE" "160...180...190...195... 196...97...98...99...200." "Pick me up tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock sharp." "I'll show you around the premises and give you the keys." "Goodbye." "Stop!" "Stay back!" "You can't do that!" "Bridegroom Johann!" "If it is still your sincere wish and firm decision to enter into holy matrimony with Frau Anna, here present," "and keep faithfulness in marriage, to love her, to provide for her, to care for her well-being as much as for your own, not to leave her in any sorrow, in any misfortune, but to stay with her always," "until death do you part, then say: 'yes'." "Yes." "Yes!" "Bride Anna:" "If it is still your sincere wish and firm decision, too, to enter into holy matrimony with the bridegroom Johann, here present then say: 'yes'." "Yes." "Yes!" "Thus I bind you with the bond of holy matrimony, into which you enter in the face of the Holy Church," "and I bless it in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit." "Are you coming to see me?" "Yes, Reverend." "To call the banns?" "Yes, Reverend." "HONEYMOONERS!" "THE WORK FOR US, THE PLEASURE FOR YOU!" "OUR TRAVEL SERVICE TAKES CARE OF IT!" "CLOSED UNTIL 8 A.M." "HONEYMOONERS!" "The work for us, the pleasure for you." "100 shillings!" "I lost everything!" "I haven't got any money left!" "An impostor!" "He offered me a job." "My 1000 shillings are gone!" "Nothing but false promises!" "And now there's no money!" "Come!" "Our old jobs!" "The number of unemployed persons is getting lower day by day." "According to official information, it has decreased to 218.657." "WANTED!" "YOUNG PEOPLE FOR CLEANING WORK AFTER BUSINESS HOURS" "DURING THE STOCKTAKING SALES." "INTERVIEWS:" "STAFF MANAGER "VIENNA DEPARTMENT STORE"" "Did you understand?" " Yes." "Here you have pads." "You'll wash the linoleum." "And don't forget to switch off the light when you're finished with the work!" "Palm Beach!" "Wonderful!" "Hello, hello!" "This is Radio Vienna!" "Ladies and Gentlemen, we now bring you a transatlantic broadcast from Miami, Florida, from the country estate of the well-known millionaire Vanderlit." "In a few seconds we will begin with the broadcast of the dance music from the garden party which Mr. Vanderlit gives to honour famous guests." "All people of distinction have assembled." "It's enchanting to see the full moon reflected in the waters of the sea." "The conductor raises the baton, the music starts!" "Vanderlit!" "A millionaire like that has an easy life." "Oh yes." "Come, let's play millionaire!" "For five minutes, yes?" "# Sway your arms, nicely stretch them, # forwards, forwards, backwards, backwards, # and right arm sideways up, # and left arm sideways down." "# Circulate your body, stretch your neck # and 1, and 2, and 3, and 4, # and one more time, and very deep now, # and 1-2-3 and 3 and 4." "# Sit down now, and 1, and 2, # and lie down now, and 3, and 4," "# Cross your legs, stretch your legs, # raise your legs, lower your legs," "# Now crouch down, seesaw, seesaw, # and get up and breathe slowly." "# One more time:" "# seesaw firmly, this will keep you young and slender." "# Bend your knees, do it fast, # and even faster, but keep the rhythm, # and knees up, and move forward, # and up to your chest..." "What an impertinence!" "See that you get out immediately!" "Switch off the radio, it's entirely impossible to talk." "What's your idea?" "!" "The whole night long you keep that sun burning?" "Answer!" "Be quiet!" "Take it off at once!" "The most expensive bathing costume that we have!" "See that you get out!" "You're fired, both of you!" "Run quickly to that bank, here's the address, and say that I'm going to get the things from the post office!" "Perhaps it's better to inform the police." "It looks dubious." "Did it take long?" " No." "Here's your bag." "I brought everything." "The cap, the bill, and the receipt." "Goodbye." "Wait a moment!" "Do you have a job?" "SAVINGS BOOK" "MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE" "Good evening, Herr Schmidt." " Good evening." "Well, does it work now?" " Yes, thank you!" "So you see." "Good evening, Fräulein Mizzi!" "Well, grandmother, how is your teethache?" "Very nice, very good!" "Servus, Franzl!" "Good evening, good evening..." "How are you?" " Fine!" "Come." "Good evening, Herr Meyer." "Goodbye." "Good evening." "Look!" "Now we have enough for the deposit!" "Now we're going to buy our cab!" " Oh yes!" "CONTRACT" "Thank you." "My dear young people, now for the best." "May I invite you to a photo shoot?" "This memorable day must be recorded by a photograph." "For you, for your descendants, and for eternity." "And all of it for free!" "Well, here?" " Yes." "THIS EVENING AT THE WEIGL CHAUFFEUR BALL" "# Keep your head straight, # it would be a pity if you cried big tears." "# Be nicely phlegmatic, don't take things seriously # and show that you don't make a tragedy of anything." "# Look at everyone with a smile, # because this way nothing can happen to you." "# Only if you laugh, everything will be fine, # and what you do will end up fine, # a little smile will bring you sunshine again." "My cab..." "My cab!" "CONTRACT" "All previous payments are forfeited if the buyer is behind with an instalment." "CITY BANK" "There, that is all." "It is hard work, I don't think you'll manage." "Take good care to deliver the letters punctually." "At the first unpunctuality, I'll have to dismiss you." "Yes, sir." "That you come at all!" "Half an hour late!" "Here's the money for today." "You must look for another job." "Please!" " It's not yet possible today." "Please, Doctor, tell him he will keep his cab." "I will do anything, he will keep his cab!" "FOR SALE..." "Good morning!" "Regarding your offer, we inform you that the vacancy has been filled and we regret that we are unable to make use of your offer." "But only for a moment." "SATURDAY 31." "Pay instalment for cab today." "All previous payments are forfeited if the buyer is behind with an instalment." "That's all very well, but it's not my fault that your husband is in hospital." "My job is to collect the money." "I can't help you." "If you can't pay the sum, the cab falls back to the company." "A contract is a contract." "No, no, please!" "No, please!" "Stop that talking, I don't have time for that!" "No!" "Please, please, no!" "Now stop it." "I will have none of it." "Let me go, I already told you it's none of my business!" "I'm only obliged to the company!" "Leave me alone, I'm telling you for the last time!" "What do you want from me?" "Let me take care of this." "One moment of silence, please!" "Listen to me!" "Here one has to help!" "And as today is payday, we are paying that instalment!" "All right?" "Everybody gives what he can!" "And don't worry, they will pay our money back!" "And if not, then we have helped!" "That's enough, ladies and gentlemen, that's too much!" "If you thrown down more you will pay for the whole car!" "That's not what I want!" "I only want one instalment!" "SUNDAY" "THE END" "Subtitles written by Tommaso"