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The Mortal Storm is a 1940 American drama film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [1] [2] It was directed by Frank Borzage and stars Margaret Sullavan and James Stewart. The film shows the impact on Germans after Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany and gains unlimited power.
The Mortal Storm: Directed by Frank Borzage. With Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Robert Young, Frank Morgan. The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s.
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Phyllis Bottome's best-selling 1938 novel, The Mortal Storm, was a plea for people of conscience to fight the menace of fascism. The film version of The Mortal Storm (1940) was MGM's first feature film to openly criticize Germany's Nazi regime.
- Frank Borzage
- Margaret Sullavan
The Mortal Storm. Professor Victor Roth (Frank Morgan) enjoys a tranquil life with his family in Germany. His daughter Freya (Margaret Sullavan) is courted both by Martin (James Stewart) and...
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- Margaret Sullavan
- Frank Borzage
- Drama
Dec 28, 2020 · The Mortal Storm (1940) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #TheMortalStorm Masterful director Frank Borzage’s brilliance behind the camera empowers this story of Hitler’s rise to power as seen...
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Dec 13, 2021 · That was the fate of The Mortal Storm, a melodrama directed by Frank Borzage ( History is Made at Night) that shows the rise of fascism in Germany. While critics and...
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The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. After the Nazis come to power, the family is divided and Martin Breitner, a family friend, is caught up in the turmoil.