Rome Mob Lynch Gaol Governor

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1417

Date Released

27 Sep 1944

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1PM and President Receive Law Degrees
2. 2Rome Mob Lynch Gaol Governor
3. 3The Drive to the Rhine
4. 4Trailer: Books for the Brave

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

Enraged crowd in court seize Carretta, Prison Governor who under Gestapo provided hostages to be shot. Film shows dramatic scene in court but not subsequent lynching.

Keywords

Censorship; Occupied territories; Crime

Library number

14037

Length of story (in feet)

94

Story extras:

Production Documents

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Notes

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