| Ruby Murder Trial: Texas Seeks Death For Oswald Slayer | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1720 |
| Catalog #: | 429588 | |
| Clip Number: | 429588-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 037-015-03 | |
| Timecode: | 00:40:36 - 00:42:56 | |
| Location: | Dallas, Texas | |
| Year Shot: | 1964 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CRIME: Homicide / Murder LAW: Trials, Courtroom Scenes LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Texas, Dallas | |
| Description: | The defense in the Jack Ruby murder trial pulls a maneuver designed to disqualify most Texas jurors. They subpoena a juror as a witness -- saying that anyone who saw Ruby allegedly murder Lee Harvey Oswald on television witnessed the deed and they would challenge all of them. To a roar of protest from the defense the judge overrules the stratagem of the defense and selecting the jury continues.... Exterior shots of the Dallas County Criminal Court, Texas School Book Depository, and Dealey Plaza. Dallas, Texas MS - Dallas County Criminal Court building. MS - The Memorial that marks the spot where President Kennedy was shot. MCUS - Fresh flowers are placed on the memorial to honor President Kennedy. Texas School Book Depository. MS - Dallas County Court House. MS - Inside the court house. MS - Federal men escort Jack Ruby to the court house. MCUS - The press and their cameras MS - Defense Counsel Melvin M. Beli. | |
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