News Spotlight 1945

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Full title reads: "NEWS SPOTLIGHT".

First Meeting of Allied War Crimes Commission at Law Courts.
London. Brief shot of the Law Courts in London. Allied War Crimes Commission seated at the bench. Several shots of Lord Wright, Chairman of A.W.C.C. More shots of the members of the commission....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
40017
Sort Number:
45/046
Time in/Out:
01:49:32:00 / 01:53:31:00
Canister:
45/46
Film ID:
1155.16
Issue Date:
07/06/1945

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