Lindbergh Baby Case (1935)

Full title reads: “Lindbergh Baby Case . Scenes at Hauptmann’s Trial at Flemington. N.J.“. Flemington, New Jersey, United States of America (USA). Trial is that of Richard Bruno Hauptmann, accused of abduction and murder of aviator Charles Lindbergh’s baby son. Various shots of crowds gathering outside courthouse. Amongst the crowds are paparazzi - newspaper men, photographers, newsreel cameramen. C/U of man - probably Mr. O’Reilly, Defence Council. C/U of another man - probably Mr. Justice Trenchard - judge at trial. C/U of judge’s hammer hitting bench. Panning shot of crowded courtroom. Various shots of two women posing for press photographers on steps of courthouse. Camera follows them as they walk away. Note: commentary does not correspond with shots - looks like neg. has been re-cut. Some shots appear to be missing, probably reused in another Gazette item. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, F