Summations of prosecutors at Nuremberg Trial
Creator(s)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)
Scope and Content
(Munich 323) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany. HS Defendants in dock. HMS, Goering, von Ribbentrop, Doenitz in dock. Pan, von Ribbentrop, Keitel, Kaltenbrunner, Rosenberg; pan back to Goering. Pan, from prisoners' dock to Shawcross speaking. Note: Voice of Sir Hartley Shawcross is heard throughout reel summing up. HMS, Shawcross, Rudenko, and unidentified woman conversing at the end of the trial. Chief US prosecutor Jackson insists that although some of the defendants are more guilty than others, the magnitude of the crime committed is such that any differentiation between them is not justified. "The individual must transcend the state." Good MCU of Dodd at podium. MSs, Jackson at podium in bowtie making his summation (re-enacted).
Note(s)
00:01:24-00:11:23
Timecodes starting with 02: refer to the Master and User (VHS) copies. Timecodes starting with 00: refer to the Protection (Beta SP) copy. Tape previously considered NURM 2.
Subjects
- GOERING, HERMANN
- JACKSON, ROBERT
- NUREMBERG (INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL)
- GERMANY
- ROSENBERG, ALFRED
- TRIALS
- NAZI OFFICIALS
- RIBBENTROP, JOACHIM VON
- DODD, THOMAS J.
- COURTS/COURTROOMS
- WAR CRIMINALS/WAR CRIMES TRIALS
- SHAWCROSS, HARTLEY
- PROSECUTORS
- DOENITZ, KARL
- KEITEL, WILHELM
Places
- Nuremberg, Germany
Genre
- Unedited.
- Film