Overview
- Description
- LS courtroom during trial of Karl H. Frank. Shots of judges entering; spectators. Frank wearing headphones, listening to testimony. Frank stands before judges. Judge reads sentence. Frank listens. Various shots in courtroom. LS prison wherein Frank is held. LS gallows being erected; men work on construction of gallows. Crowds in prison courtyard to witness execution of Frank. MS newsreel camera on raised platform; newsreel men stand on top of car. LS crowd. LS Frank escorted by guards out of prison. Official reads pronouncement in Frank's presence. Crowd listening. MS three executioners on gallows. LS Frank led to gallows. MS Frank on gallows. MS Frank hoisted into air by chest strap. Three executioners prepare him for hanging. Various angles of Frank raised on gallows; neck broken. Crowds watch. Shots of doctor examining Frank's body for proof of death.
- Film Title
-
Czechoslovakia-The Soviet's Neighbor
- Duration
- 00:08:17
- Date
-
Event:
1946
Censor: 1946 (used 10/46)
- Locale
-
Czechoslovakia
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
-
Producer:
March of Time, Inc.
Camera Operator: Czech Newsreel
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Outtakes.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Fair
- Time Code
- 01:16:50:00 to 01:25:07:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 861 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 861 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 861 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 861 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small- Preservation
Preservation 861 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 861 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 861 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 861 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
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- 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
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- 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.
- Copied From
- negative
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 1868
Source Archive Number: 200 MTT 1150 UU - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:47:26
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