First report of the Nuremberg Trials
Creator(s)
- (Producer)
- Imperial War Museums
Scope and Content
"Welt im Film": The Anglo-American newsreel series screened in occupied Germany, 1945-1950. First report of the Nuremberg Trials. Long establishing SEQ on court building (interiors and exteriors, security precautions, etc.). Entry of judges. The accused prisoner in the dock, identified by commentary. Court President (Geoffrey Lawrence) opens proceedings. The indictment is read. Defense lawyers confer with the accused, reading copies of the indictment.
Subjects
- WAR CRIMINALS/WAR CRIMES TRIALS
- TRIALS
- COURTS/COURTROOMS
- NUREMBERG (INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL)
- GERMANY
- NAZI OFFICIALS
- JUDGES
Places
- Nuremberg, Germany
Genre
- Newsreels.
- Film