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Hitler's Reign of Terror is an independently released 1934 film that attacked the activities of Adolf Hitler in Nazi Germany, and is often credited as being the "first-ever American anti-Nazi film." [2] The film is a combination of newsreel footage, documentary, and reenactment.
Apr 19, 2020 · Hitler's Reign of Terror is an independently released 1934 film that attacked the activities of Adolf Hitler in Nazi Germany, and is often credited as being the...
May 21, 2013 · The film by Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr. (as his name read in the credits), ”Hitler’s Reign of Terror,” premièred at the independent Mayfair theatre on Broadway on April 30, 1934, and garnered...
With Edwin C. Hill, Samuel Dickstein, Adolf Hitler, John Haines Holmes. A documentary meant to show Americans what had been going on in Germany since Hitler's rise, centered on a fact finding trip by Cornelius Vanderbilt, with newsreel footage of book burnings and such.
A series of scenes depicting the great battles of World War I is presented, and Hitler's home town of Leonidad, Austria, is seen, as are the grave sites of Hitler's parents. Vanderbilt travels next to Vienna, where Chancellor Dollfuss presides over the Heimwehr parade, and shoots footage of Austrian Nazis rioting in the streets.
Filmmaker Michael Mindlin examines the horrors of the Nazi regime.
- Documentary
Reign of Terror, period of the French Revolution from September 5, 1793, to July 27, 1794, during which the Revolutionary government decided to take harsh measures against those suspected of being enemies of the Revolution (nobles, priests, and hoarders). In Paris a wave of executions followed.
