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March of Time -- outtakes -- Krakow scenes; War Crimes Trial: "Butchers of Auschwitz"

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0983 | Film ID: 917

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    March of Time -- outtakes -- Krakow scenes; War Crimes Trial: "Butchers of Auschwitz"

    Overview

    Description
    Hodgson's Poland, 1947. Krakow, Poland. LS, old market place seen from crossroads, policewoman directing traffic. MS, merchants at main square, large umbrellas opened over small carts. LS, gate of the old market. LSs, Cathedral of the Holy Virgin Mary, in FG, old market place. MS, shop window of market with dolls made in Krakow. CU, child looking at dolls.

    02:03:15 "The Trial of Forty German Butchers of Auschwitz Camp," November 24-26, 1947.
    LS, building in which the trial of Auschwitz takes place. Market scene. MS, crowd listening to loudspeaker on steps of building. MS, crowd outside of building listening to prisoners' examination. VS, German prisoners jumping out of lorries and marching into the Court of Justice. VS, Maria Mandl, head of women's camp at Auschwitz, between two Germans. LS, old women jumping out of lorry and going to the Tribunal. CU, President of the Tribunal, Alfred Eimer, verifying identity of the Germans. CUs, Maria Mandl, Kraus, Kremer, Erich Muhsfeldt, Alice Minna Orlowski (nee Elling), Therese 'Rosi' Brandl, Luise Danz, and Hildegard Laechert standing up and listening to the president. MS, male and female German prisoners. CUs, Arthur Liebenhenschel and Maria Mandl sitting listening to the General Prosecutor. CU, Stefan Kutowski, General Prosecutor reading indictment. LS, General Prosecutor speaking to the Tribunal. LS, members of Tribunal entering court. MSs, members of Tribunal sitting on armchairs listening to the act of accusation. LSs, audience chamber as Tribunal enters; same, as prisoner goes to bar for deposition. MS, American members of United Nations War Crimes Commission listening to prisoner's deposition. LS, prisoner Otto Latsch's examination. FG, backs of members of the Tribunal. LSs, Alice Orlowski's deposition. LS, rows of prisoners seen from Tribunal platform. VS, public listening to prisoner's examination. CU, Colonel Robert Springer, US Director of United Nations War Crimes Commission. MS, American members of UN War Crimes Commission listening.

    Note: Maria Mandl was Lagerfuehrerin, or Camp Officer, at Auschwitz-Birkenau from October 1942 until late November 1944. Hildegard Laechert was notorious at Majdanek. Therese 'Rosi' Brandl was said to be an "ugly woman with an ugly personality to boot" (commented from Auschwitz survivor Helen Tichauer).
    Film Title
    Hodgson's Poland
    Duration
    00:10:38
    Date
    Event:  November 1947
    Production:  1947
    Locale
    Krakow, Poland
    Poland
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
    Contributor
    Director: Jean Pages
    Producer: March of Time, Inc.
    Camera Operator: Jimmy Hodgson

    Physical Details

    Language
    Silent
    Genre/Form
    Outtakes.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Fair
    Time Code
    02:01:23:00 to 02:12:01:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 917 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Master 917 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Master 917 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Master 917 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 917 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 917 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 917 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 917 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
    Copyright
    Public Domain
    Conditions on Use
    To the best of the Museum's knowledge, this material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to reproduce or use this material.

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 1994.
    Note
    Cameraman's dope sheet available in departmental files.
    See Story 1213, Film ID 53 for duplicate footage.
    Film Source
    United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 1467
    Source Archive Number: 200 MTT 1479 J
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:35:45
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