Hitler’s Fifty-Fifth Birthday

Synopsis

Hitler’s 55th birthday is commemorated by a concert (with speech by Goebbels) and a parade in bomb-damaged Berlin. Hitler is seen with some prominent personalities. The newsreel also includes East Front shots and long sequences of US day raids on Germany with interception by fighters.

Language

English

Country

Germany

Medium

Film; Film. 16mm. sd. b&w. 20 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1944

Availability

Special loan only

Subjects

History

Keywords

Germany; Hitler, Adolf; Nazi Germany; World War II

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Distributor

Name

Imperial War Museum

Phone

020 7416 5291

Fax

020 7416 5299

Address

Department of Film
Lambeth Road
London
SE1 6HZ

Notes

Address for video sales: Duxford, Cambridgeshire CB2 4QR