Dr Kurt Schumacher Talks To Prisoners (1946)

Beaconsfield,Buckinghamshire. Dr Kurt Schumacher, Leader of the Social Democrat Party in West Germany visits Britain at the invitation of the Labour party and goes to German POW camp. Various shots of Dr Schumacher addressing the prisoners of war in a full hall. He speaks from dais, people listen and applaud. Note in the old record - Cuts for 46/97. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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