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Communists in prison; Germans rush to join the Nazi party

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 2007.207.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4630 | Film ID: 2841

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    Communists in prison; Germans rush to join the Nazi party

    Overview

    Description
    Onscreen title: "The head ringleader of the red arsonists is arrested. As one can see, he is doing quite well." A policeman patrols outside the prison at the Rossplatzkaserne in Halle. Two SA men stand before the door. Prisoners walk in columns in the courtyard of the prison. One of the prisoners carries a chair on his back. The prisoners mill around the prison yard. One smokes a pipe. An SA man walks through what is described in the Bundesarchiv record as the sleeping quarters of the prison. Shot of some kind of game on a table (? the interior shot is dark). Prisoners carry large buckets of food out of a doorway guarded by SA men. Some of the prisoners attempt to hide their faces from the camera. CU on a bucket of soup and basket of bread.

    Onscreen title: "Earlier it was hard to be a National Socialist, now it is hard to be other than a National Socialist." The next title reads: "Thousands apply for membership in the party." EXT shot of the NSDAP headquarters in Halle (CU on sign) with crowds standing in line and massed around the door. INT shots of people applying for NSDAP membership. A clerk collects paperwork. CU of a hand signing a document. Onscreen title: "After the examination of these applications many of these profiteers will be rejected as too frivolous [zu leicht befunden]." CU on a pile of applications and money (membership dues?). Two men, one in a Nazi uniform, review applications.

    Onscreen title: "The director of the Wehag company of Schaumburg is replaced. (The Wehag company made door knobs and handles?) Large group of SA men gathered on a town square. More men drive up in a truck that has a sign advertising Wolff furniture.
    Film Title
    Bildbericht Nr. 5
    Duration
    00:02:45
    Date
    Event:  1933 April
    Locale
    Halle, Germany
    Schaumburg, Germany
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv
    Contributor
    Producer: Landesfilmstelle Mitteldeutschland-Sachsen der NSDAP, Halle

    Physical Details

    Language
    Silent
    Genre/Form
    Propaganda.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Fair
    Time Code
    01:34:42:00 to 01:37:27:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 2841 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
      Master 2841 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
      Master 2841 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
      Master 2841 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 2841 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2841 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2841 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2841 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
    Conditions on Use
    Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased the film excerpts from the Bundesarchiv in Berlin, Germany in March 2007.
    Note
    This is a 74 meter long excerpt. The entire length of this film is 295 meters.
    Copied From
    35mm
    Film Source
    Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 4977
    Source Archive Number: BSP 18066
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 08:03:41
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