Newsbriefs Japanese Warship Sunk, Sedition Trial In Washington (1944)

Title reads: “Newsbriefs“. Pacific Ocean. L/S, taken from American warship, of Japanese destroyer on the horizon. A cruiser of the U.S. task force opens fire. Smoke rises from ship after direct hit. Aerial shot of body floating in sea. More shots of guns firing from American ship. A Japanese transport ship is seen exploding. Washington DC, United States of America (USA). Various shots of handcuffed men arriving at court in van for sedition trial. Some shout in protest at camera. They part of a group of 30 accused of plotting to establish a Nazi Government in the USA. Plot was uncovered by FBI. Various shots of more of the American Nazis arriving at court, including writer Mrs Dilling and a Mrs Lois de Lafayette Washburn who gives Nazi salute for the press photographers. 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 ENQUIRI