Hauptmann - Guilty!

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

297A

Date Released

14 Feb 1935

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Duke of Gloucester in New Zealand
2. 2The Duke of Gloucester in Auckland
3. 3The Maharaja of Nepal Visits Delhi
4. 4Macon Disaster
5. 5Hauptmann - Guilty!
6. 6Gigantic Air-Liner
7. 7Hood in Dry Dock
8. 8The Ski-Jumper

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hauptmann Guilty. DESCRIPTION: British Movietone News makes film history by presenting these amazing sound pictures of the closing phase of what is probably the most dramatic trial on record. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of the courtroom. Mrs Lindbergh on the stand identifying clothing of her son. Other witnesses on stand. Shot of Hauptmann on the stand being asked questions of the murder. CU of the prosecutor examining Hauptmann. Close up of wife of accused. Shots of the trial proceeding. Shots of the trial being over and the people leaving.

Keywords

Children; Aviation; Crime; Fashion and costume

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3459

Length of story (in feet)

340

Story extras:

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