War Crimes Trials: Medical Case
Creator(s)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- Pottratz (Sound Contributor)
- Stirk (Camera Operator)
- United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)
Scope and Content
(Munich 619 and 620) War Crimes Trials - Subsequent Trial Proceedings, Case 1 (Medical Case), Judgment and Sentencing, Nuremberg, Germany. MHSs, defendants enter the dock. Camera remains on defendants presiding judge hands down the following sentences: Wilhelm Beiglboeck, fifteen years imprisonment Herta Oberhauser, twenty years imprisonment Fritz Fischer, life imprisonment Hermann Becker-Freyseng, twenty years imprisonment (Reel is silent from here on) LS, MSs, Tribunal as sentences are read. Cut-ins, defendant Waldemar Hoven (death sentence). LS, counsel tables. CU, Judge Walter B. Beals reading sentence. LSs, MSs, spectators filing out of courtroom. LS, pan judges entering courtroom and taking their places.
Subjects
- COURTS/COURTROOMS
- GERMANY
- WAR CRIMINALS/WAR CRIMES TRIALS
- TRIALS
- MEDICAL PERSONNEL
- CROWDS
- NUREMBERG (SUBSEQUENT TRIALS)
- MEDICAL CARE
- NAZI OFFICIALS
- JUDGES
Places
- Nuremberg, Germany
Genre
- Unedited.
- Film