Overview
- Description
- Opening title sequence with production company, credits. Propaganda on genetic analysis. Family visits the doctor, who records their hair color, eye color, skull size with the appropriate equipment. (Some of these devices are artifacts displayed at the USHMM.) Family in waiting room. Doctor measuring skull size of man, woman, and their son, using calipers. Doctor checks hair coloring of mother against his hair color-spectrum samples; same process with eye color of mother, child.
- Duration
- 00:02:40
- Date
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Production:
1944 June
- Locale
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Germany
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung
- Contributor
-
Director:
Anton Kutter
Producer: Gustav Weiss
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Genre/Form
- Propaganda.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Excellent
- Time Code
- 00:17:32:00 to 00:20:12:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 200 Video: One Inch - NTSC
Master 200 Video: One Inch - NTSC
Master 200 Video: One Inch - NTSC
Master 200 Video: One Inch - NTSC- Preservation
Preservation 200 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 200 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 200 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 200 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
- Copyright
- Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung
- Conditions on Use
- Contact Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung at footage@murnau-stiftung.de for permission to reproduce and use this film.
- Copyright Holder
- Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Stiftung
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the Bundesarchiv in Berlin, Germany in September 1991. The footage was transferred at Bibo TV in Germany and obtained as research for the Museum's Permanent Exhibition.
- Note
- Actors: Anni Markert, Fritz Reif, Walter Holten, Karl Schaidler; Consultant: Dr. Heinz Graupner
More complete film can be found on Film ID 2502B, stories 3283 and 3284, ordered for Racial Science exhibit. - Copied From
- 35mm b/w print
- Film Source
- Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 553
Source Archive Number: 1547 R1 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:56:40
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