Baby Lindberg Kidnapping (1934)

Full title reads: “BABY LINDBERG KIDNAPPING - Latest pictures Hauptmann asks for bail.“ Bronx County Court, New York, United States of America (USA). Bruno Richard Hauptmann, alleged kidnapper of the Lindberg baby, being led into courtroom. Hauptmann standing in front of judge. His attorney is asking the judge to lower bail (natural sound). Judge refuses (natural sound). Hauptmann being lead through crowd back to his cell. Close up shot of broken spoon - Hauptmann broke and sharpened it to use it as a weapon. Various shots of the men dismantling wooden garage where some of the ransom money was found and incriminated Hauptmann. Men are looking for more clues. Close up shot of several notebooks where Hauptmann recorded reception (at various stages) of $25000. Exterior of New Jersey County Jail. Cell inside the building which is reserved for Hauptmann - bars, bed, sink etc. (Spellings for search purposes - Lindburg, Lindberg, Lindburgh) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLO
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