Reel Number: 221461-40
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1949
Country: USA
Location: New York City,NYC
TC Begins: 07:53:38
TC Ends: 07:54:15
Duration: 00:00:37
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Title: New York (Beginning of second Alger Hiss trial) 07:53:43 Ext. of Federal Court, NYC. Couple, Alger Hiss & wife (?), walk past up & steps. News photographers cameras sitting on steps. Standing around watching. Man (Judge?) into building w/ brief case. 1949 Cold War; Soviet Spies; State Secrets; NOTE: Second trial began on 17Nov49 & lasted until 21Jan50. Hiss found guilty of two counts of perjury.