Tojo On Trial For War Crimes (1948)

Unissued / Unused material. Former Prime Minister of Japan, Hideki Tojo, on trial for war crimes. Tokyo, Japan. M/S Tojo’s defence attorney, George Francis Blewett at the lectern asking for Tojo to be brought to the stand. L/S as Tojo is escorted to the stand. C/U as the Marshal of the court swears Tojo in. C/U as Tojo signs the affidavit. C/U as he puts on headphones. L/S of the courtroom. Various shots Tojo being led to the witness box and sworn in. C/U as he removes headphones and puts them back again. C/U as he handles a large directory of notes. L/S Judges’ bench. C/U the President of the court, Sir William Webb, reading the notes. Various shots of Tojo in the witness box. 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, w