Yugoslavia Frees Archbishop Stepinac

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1175A
Date Released
13 Dec 1951
Date submitted
10 Dec 1951
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Yugoslavia Frees Archbishop Stepinac. DESCRIPTION: The senior Roman Catholic Prelate in Yugoslavia has been conditionally released from prison. Long-suppressed pictures of Archbishop Stepinac’s trial at Belgrade in 1946, underline the fortitude with which he faced his communist accusers. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV courtroom. SCU Archbishop Stepinac. Judges seated in courtroom. Stepinac walks over to witness stand. Flashback to wartime, shows Stepinac entertaining Nazis, masses of silver coins, gold teeth, & other valuables. CU Stepinac in courtroom again.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Economics; Prisoners of war; Crime; Religion and belief
Locations
Belgrade
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
56485
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Yugoslavia Frees Archbishop Stepinac', British Movietone News Issue No. 1175A, 13 Dec 1951. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17506 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)