Nazi Actor Causes Riot

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1124A

Date Released

21 Dec 1950

Date submitted

Dec 1950

Date submitted

15 Dec 1950

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Trailer: Diphtheria 13
2. 2Snow - Hardships and Fun
3. 3Atlantic Pact Meeting
4. 4Natke Celebration
5. 5Nazi Actor Causes Riot
6. 6Boxing Dead-Heat Causes Riot
7. 7Christmas Time is Circus Time
8. *Cardiff Welcomes Christmas
9. *Preston Beat City
10. *West Bromwich V Aston Villa

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nazi Actor Causes Riot. DESCRIPTION: There was much indignation, the other day, among Berlin’s Jewish community over the return of Werner Krauss, a German actor who played anti-Semitic roles in Hitler’s time. SHOTLIST: KS. Exterior - Germans stand outside theatre, snow falling. Various shots German demonstrating against actor Werner Krauss. Various shots of them in tussle with police. Fire brigade play hose on running crowds. People carrying poster & placards with writing on protesting against Krauss.

Keywords

Riots; Performing arts

Locations

Berlin

Footage sources

Germany

Card file number

54750

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

56

Story extras:

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