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Intl Conference; Hitler's photographer Hoffmann sentenced

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 2001.358.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3210 | Film ID: 2507

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    Intl Conference; Hitler's photographer Hoffmann sentenced

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    Description
    Welt im Film. Issue no. 89 01:01:02 International Conference in Minden, Ruhr District, Germany. Gen Robertson, Dep British Commander in Chief, Lt Gen Lucius D. Clay and Maj Gen Frank A. Keating at International Economic Council. Dr. Agartz, Director of German Bi-zonal Economic Office, addresses the assembly. Cut-ins, various delegates at the conference.

    01:02:13 Today's Activities and Plans for Tomorrow, Emden, Germany. Pan, bomb wrecked buildings. LS, pan from giant cranes at dock to windmill. Locks, canals, dockyards of city. LS, loading coal in gondola. HS, ships at piers and moving out of channel.

    01:03:50 Sentencing of Heinrich Hoffmann, personal photographer to Adolf Hitler and chronicler of the Nazi Party from its early days through 1945. CU, defendant in overcoat and wife in fur coat. MCUs, Hoffman addressing judge angrily after his counsel makes final appeal. Narrator indicates Hoffmann believes he is a victim of his profession; he was only photographing current events. Pan, periodicals on table. MCUs, the President of the Court Jos Purzer answering Hoffmann. CUs, Public Prosecutor Julius Herf addressing court. Everyone in court is wearing overcoats.
    Film Title
    Welt im Film no. 89
    Duration
    00:06:19
    Date
    Production:  1947
    Locale
    Minden, Germany
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
    Contributor
    Producer: United States. Army. Signal Corps.
    Producer: Welt im Film Newsreel
    Biography
    The Welt im Film [World in Film] newsreel series was produced by the American and British military governments to support the denazification campaign in Germany and Austria. Screening was compulsory in cinemas in the American and British zones of Germany until the late 1940s.

    Physical Details

    Language
    German
    Genre/Form
    Newsreels.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Fair
    Time Code
    01:00:34:00 to 01:06:53:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 2507 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 2507 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 2507 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 2507 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 2507 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2507 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2507 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2507 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
    Public Domain
    Conditions on Use
    The Welt Im Film [World in Film] German newsreel issues copied from the US National Archvies and Records Administration (NARA) contain United States Army Signal Corps footage or other Allied forces material which is in the public domain or to which noone can claim copyright. Researchers should clear rights through the Imperial War Museums at film@iwm.org.uk if the desired Welt Im Film excerpt or soundtrack has clear British origin.

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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 2001.
    Note
    Issue originally reviewed 11 August 1947.
    Copied From
    35mm; b/w
    Film Source
    United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 3203
    Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 1757
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:49:23
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