This color travelogue film is about the country of Holland, and a bit of Belgium. Copyright 1964.
Titles: Universal presents DUTCH TREAT (:07-:27). Holland field. Water. People walk near a seaport. Boats on a river. Fields of Holland, tulips in the fields. A woman cuts tulips in the field. Men work near a woman. Men build a sign with flowers. Flowers all over Holland. Rotterdam is a major port city in the Dutch province of South Holland. The Maritime Museum’s vintage ships and exhibits trace the city’s seafaring history. It was rebuilt after being almost totally destroyed during WW2 (:28-2:23). Boats in the sea port. Second largest sea port in the world. People walk and look at a model city, a small city. Adults and children love the doll sized city. Pan American jet at the airport, people exit the plane. Amsterdam, the countries largest city and capital. People cross the street. Many use bicycles (2:24-3:55). A statue that honors Mr. Yan, the average Dutch citizen. People peruse the city. Women sit. Two women talk and walk. People sit at a sidewalk cafe. Dutch go west to Scheveningen, the most popular resort in the country. People walk near and on the beach (3:56-5:18). Men speak to women on the beach. A man watches women in bikinis. Women wear bathing suits and relax. Lots of bikinis on the beach. Fishing village of Marken. Children walk, adults wear traditional dress of the country. Wooden shoes for sale. A man fixes a roof (5:19-6:37). Children play. Porters carry cheese. Men slap each other’s hands. Town of Baarle-Nassau, Holland and Baarle Hertog, Belgium. Tri-colored number plates in Holland, black & red in Belgium. A border runs through a house and he pays taxes to both countries. An outdoor cafe which is on the border. A ping-pong game in which one person is in Holland, the other is in Belgium (6:38-8:30). A man mails a letter. Mailboxes on both sides, Belgium or Holland. A trolley in Amsterdam, a man chases it (8:31-9:09). End credits (9:10-9:13).