Prof. Orbelli testifies at Nuremberg Trial
Creator(s)
- United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
Scope and Content
(Munich 04) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, February 21-22, 1946. LSs, MLSs, Professor Joseph Orbelli of the Soviet Academy of Science testifying. MSs, Russian Justice Maj. Gen. I T Nikitchenko, British Justice Birkett, and Chief Justice Geoffrey Lawrence. Whispered conversation between Birkett and Nikitchenko and then between Birkett and Lawrence. Rear views, Robert Servatius, defense counsel for Political Organizations, addressing Tribunal. MSs, Justices John J. Parker, Francis Biddle, Henri Donnedieu de Vabre. LSs, MSs, Prof. Orbelli answering questions of Servatius. MSs, Justices Birkett, Lawrence, and de Vabre. Justice Lawrence is heard asking the lawyers in the courtroom if there are any questions they have to ask the witness. Pan, courtroom as defense counsels answer in negative and the witness is excused. MSs, Justices A F Volchoff, Nikitchenko, and Birkett.
Subjects
- NUREMBERG (INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL)
- WAR CRIMINALS/WAR CRIMES TRIALS
- JUDGES
- GERMANY
- TRIALS
- COURTS/COURTROOMS
Places
- Nuremberg, Germany
Genre
- Film
- Unedited.