1949 - Communists, USA: Guilty! 11 Reds Convicted In US Conspiracy Trial. Oct49
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02:52:23 Intertitle: Guilty! 11 Reds Convicted In US Conspiracy Trial.
LS & MS Pan group of accused Communists: Winston; Eugene Davis; & others found guilty of “conspiracy to overthrow the government by force” after 9-month Foley Square trial.
02:52:46 Still photographers; John F.X. McGohey, chief prosecutor & prosecuting attorneys. Defense lawyers (include Harry Sacher) sentenced for contempt of court.
02:53:05 Judge Harold Medina.
02:53:12 EXT NYC Federal court house’ jury members on steps, women in hats, forewoman Thelma Dyall. 02:53:36 Sentenced led by Eugene Dennis out & into US Marshall’s van & driven away.
Anti-Communism; Anti-Communist; Investigations; HUAC (?); Witch Hunts; Daily Worker Editor John Gates; Cold War; Gus Hall (w/ mustache); 1949; Smith Act;
NOTE: Tall Black man is Henry Winston, Negro organizational secretary of Communist Party.
NOTE: If requested will provide 02:52:19 - 02:59:07 (3 cards) at per reel rate.
1949 - Communists, USA: Guilty! 11 Reds Convicted In US Conspiracy Trial. Oct49 Main title. 02:52:23 Intertitle: Guilty! 11 Reds Convicted In US Conspiracy Trial. LS & MS Pan group of accused Communists: Winston; Eugene Davis; & others found guilty of “conspiracy to overthrow the government by force” after 9-month Foley Square trial. 02:52:46 Still photographers; John F.X. McGohey, chief prosecutor & prosecuting attorneys. Defense lawyers (include Harry Sacher) sentenced for contempt of court. 02:53:05 Judge Harold Medina. 02:53:12 EXT NYC Federal court house’ jury members on steps, women in hats, forewoman Thelma Dyall. 02:53:36 Sentenced led by Eugene Dennis out & into US Marshall’s van & driven away. Anti-Communism; Anti-Communist; Investigations; HUAC (?); Witch Hunts; Daily Worker Editor John Gates; Cold War; Gus Hall (w/ mustache); 1949; Smith Act; NOTE: Tall Black man is Henry Winston, Negro organizational secretary of Communist Party. NOTE: If requested will provide 02:52:19 - 02:59:07 (3 cards) at per reel rate.