Isobel Steele, detained as a spy by the Nazis, holds press conference after her return to the US in December 1934

Title card: "U.S. Girl 'Spy' Home! New York - Isobel Steele, Held Four Months in German Prison, Back After Release! Nazis Accused 23-year-old American of Espionage." / VS CU Steele, who was released from Moabit Prison December 11, 1934, at mikes "Well, I've been over there for four months in prison now and there's no fun. I'd advise anyone who's looking for pleasure to seek elsewhere .... Oh Lord, well of course I'm nervous. You would be too if you were there four months. But to be home again and to see all you people, to know you're in America and that you're safe and that you can talk and you can go and be wherever you please - that's wonderful." Off-screen reporters ask more questions; she adds that the American Consulate was wonderful; man walks up to her and whisks her away / Note: exact day not known
Title card: "U.S. Girl 'Spy' Home! New York - Isobel Steele, Held Four Months in German Prison, Back After Release! Nazis Accused 23-year-old American of Espionage." / VS CU Steele, who was released from Moabit Prison December 11, 1934, at mikes "Well, I've been over there for four months in prison now and there's no fun. I'd advise anyone who's looking for pleasure to seek elsewhere .... Oh Lord, well of course I'm nervous. You would be too if you were there four months. But to be home again and to see all you people, to know you're in America and that you're safe and that you can talk and you can go and be wherever you please - that's wonderful." Off-screen reporters ask more questions; she adds that the American Consulate was wonderful; man walks up to her and whisks her away / Note: exact day not known
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Editorial #:
1007425994
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 December, 1934
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Rights-ready
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Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:13:18
Location:
New York City, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr003096_02_01.mov