Judgment at Nuremberg

Resource Information

The work Judgment at Nuremberg represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bates College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Judgment at Nuremberg

Statement of responsibility

Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; Stanley Kramer presents a United Artists release ; Roxlom Films ; written by Abby Mann ; produced and directed by Stanley Kramer

Creator

• Judgment at Nuremberg (Motion picture)
• Judgment at Nuremberg (Motion picture)

Contributor

• United Artists Corporation,
• United Artists Corporation,
• Knudtson, Frederic, 1906-1964,
• Roxlom Films,
• Knudtson, Frederic, 1906-1964,
• Roxlom Films,
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,
• Kramer, Stanley,
• Kramer, Stanley,
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,
• Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994,
• Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994,
• MGM Home Entertainment Inc.,
• Laszlo, Ernest,
• MGM Home Entertainment Inc.,
• Laszlo, Ernest,
• Louis, Jean, 1907-1997,
• Louis, Jean, 1907-1997,
• Dietrich, Marlene,
• Mann, Abby,
• Schell, Maximilian,
• Schell, Maximilian,
• Shatner, William,
• Shatner, William,
• Sternad, Rudolph, 1906-1963,
• Sternad, Rudolph, 1906-1963,
• Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967,
• Mann, Abby,
• Garland, Judy,
• Garland, Judy,
• Clift, Montgomery,
• Widmark, Richard,
• Gold, Ernest, 1921-1999,
• Gold, Ernest, 1921-1999,
• Clift, Montgomery,
• Binns, Edward, 1916-1990,
• Hennings, Albrecht
• King, Joe, 1908-2002,
• King, Joe, 1908-2002,
• Klemperer, Werner,
• Binns, Edward, 1916-1990,
• Klemperer, Werner,
• Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967,
• Widmark, Richard,
• Dietrich, Marlene,

Actor

• Garland, Judy,
• Widmark, Richard,
• Widmark, Richard,
• Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967,
• Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967,
• Shatner, William,
• Shatner, William,
• Schell, Maximilian,
• Schell, Maximilian,
• Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994,
• Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994,
• Klemperer, Werner,
• Binns, Edward, 1916-1990,
• Binns, Edward, 1916-1990,
• Klemperer, Werner,
• Clift, Montgomery,
• Clift, Montgomery,
• Dietrich, Marlene,
• Garland, Judy,
• Dietrich, Marlene,

Author

• Mann, Abby,
• Mann, Abby,

Composer

• Gold, Ernest, 1921-1999,
• Gold, Ernest, 1921-1999,

Costume designer

• King, Joe, 1908-2002,
• Louis, Jean, 1907-1997,
• Louis, Jean, 1907-1997,
• King, Joe, 1908-2002,

Director of photography

• Laszlo, Ernest,
• Laszlo, Ernest,

Film director

• Kramer, Stanley,
• Kramer, Stanley,

Film editor

• Knudtson, Frederic, 1906-1964,
• Knudtson, Frederic, 1906-1964,

Film producer

• Kramer, Stanley,
• Kramer, Stanley,

Presenter

• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,

Production company

• Roxlom Films,
• Roxlom Films,
• United Artists Corporation,
• United Artists Corporation,

Production designer

• Sternad, Rudolph, 1906-1963,
• Hennings, Albrecht
• Sternad, Rudolph, 1906-1963,

Publisher

• MGM Home Entertainment Inc.,
• MGM Home Entertainment Inc.,

Subject

• Video recordings
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Videorecording
• War crime trials -- Drama
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- Drama
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• 1939 - 1949
• Atrocities
• Criminal procedure -- Drama
• Drama
• Drama
• Drama
• English language films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Feature films -- United States
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Germany -- Nuremberg
• Historical -- Feature
• Historical films
• Historical films
• Historical films
• Indictments
• Indictments -- Drama
• Indictments -- Drama
• Indictments -- Drama
• Legal drama (Films)
• Legal films
• Legal films
• Legal films
• Melodramas (Drama)
• Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949
• Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949
• Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949 -- Drama
• Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949 -- Drama
• Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949 -- Drama
• Trials (Crimes against humanity)
• Trials (Crimes against humanity) -- Drama
• Trials (Crimes against humanity) -- Drama
• Video recordings
• Video recordings

Genre

• Video recordings
• Melodramas (Drama)
• Legal films
• Legal drama (Films)
• English language films
• Feature films
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Historical films
• Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Historical

Language

• eng
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

American judge Daniel Haywood presides over the trial of four German jurists accused of "legalizing" Nazi atrocities. But as graphic accounts of sterilization and murder unfold in the courtroom, mounting political pressure for leniency forces Haywood into making the most harrowing and difficult decision of his career

Member of

• Bart and Greg's DVD Explosion collection (Bowdoin College Library)

Awards note

• Academy Awards (1961): Best Actor (Maximilian Schell), Best Adapted Screenplay (Abby Mann)
• Academy Award (1961) nominees include: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Tracy), Best Supporting Actor (Clift), Best Supporting Actress (Garland)
• Added to the Library of Congress' National Film Registry in 2013

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Ernest Laszlo ; editor, Frederic Knudtson ; original music, Ernest Gold ; costume designers, Joe King, Jean Louis ; production designers, Albrecht Hennings, Rudolph Sternad

Intended audience

MPAA rating : not rated

Language note

English dialogue, optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned

PerformerNote

Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Marlene Dietrich, Maximilian Schell, Judy Garland, Montgomery Clift, Edward Binns, William Shatner, Werner Klemperer

Runtime

186

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Target audience

general

Technique

live action