Reichstag Fire Trial in Leipzig Agitates Political Europe

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

225

Date Released

25 Sep 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Moscow Welcomes French Air Minister
2. 21933 Vintage Season Keeps French Busy
3. 3Lottery Business is Flourishing in China
4. 4Sister Ship of Lost Akron is Tested
5. 5Reichstag Fire Trial in Leipzig Agitates Political Europe

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Reichstag Fire Trial in Leipzig Agitates Political Europe. DESCRIPTION: Most famous case since Dreyfus turns all eyes on Nazis Germany. SHOTLIST: General shots of the exterior of the Reichstag. Shots panning round the gutted building. Shot of the two relatives of accused men talking to Movietone about the crime. Scene of the trial. Various people enter the trial room. The prisoners are led in and seat themselves. General elevated shot of the court room. Interior shots of the court room. Shots of the accused (van der Lubbe) on trial. Shots of the accused with guards. General shot of the court room.

Keywords

Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Crime

Card file number

2593

Length of story (in feet)

181

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