The audience is told that as Hans grows up, he hears a distorted version of Sleeping Beauty depicting Hitler as the knightly prince character rescuing an obese Valkyrie representing Germany, from a wicked witch representing democracy. This is followed by the only extended comical section of the cartoon, the tone of which is very light compared to the rest of the film. They are given a copy of Mein Kampf by the judge as a reward for their service to Hitler their passport contains spaces for 12 more children (a hint that the couple is expected to produce a large family for the Fatherland). At the beginning of the film, a German couple proves to a Nazi German supreme judge that they are of pure Aryan blood and agree to give their son, whom they name Hans at the judge's approval, into the service of Der Fuehrer Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party.
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