# Paramount news special! Lynchings shock nation!

This newsreel covers the mob violence that led to the lynching of Thomas Thurmond and John Holmes on the evening of November 26-27, 1933, who had been convicted in the killing of Brooke Hart. It is followed by news coverage of a mob in Salisbury, Maryland on November 28, 1933, that clashed with the state militia that was attempting to arrest four men who had been accused of lynching a man.

- Kind: Newsreel
- Year: 1933
- Runtime: 2 min
- By: Paramount Publix Corporation
- Genres: Documentary, History, News
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/2019600437/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Adult profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/loc/2019600437?play=1)