Trial Of The Butcher Of Lidice (1947)

Unissued / unused material - location and date unclear or unknown. Czech title. Lidice, Czechoslovakia. LS the bare fields, marked with a crude cross that was once the mining village of Lidice. MS The accused in court. MS The President of the Court reading the sentences. VS Wiesman. Thomsen, Felkl, Vicek, the accused. One man may be being taken out for execution. CU A man wielding a pick-axe, breaking up the earth to begin the rebuilding of the village. VS Digging a trench and laying the foundations of a house. Old record suggests material dates from around May 1947. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulleti