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Mar 10, 2022 · Crisis: A Film of the Nazi Way. 1939. USA. Directed by Herbert Kline. Screenplay by Kline, Hans Burger, Alexander Hackenschmied (Hammid). 95 min. Released in 1939, Herbert Kline and Alexander Hackenschmied’s Crisis: A Film of the Nazi Way was the first documentary report on the approaching catastrophe in Europe. Affiliated with the leftist Film and Photo League in the US, Kline hoped to use the power of nonfiction cinema to enlist American sympathies on behalf of the small republic that ...
- Herbert Kline
- March 10, 2022
- March 24, 2022
Crisis (1939) is a feature-length documentary about the 1938 Sudeten Crisis. It was released briefly before the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia on March 15, 1939. The film was directed by Herbert Kline, Hans Burger, and Alexander Hammid, with narration written by Vincent Sheean and read by Leif Erickson. The National Board of Review named ...
The chilling Crisis was the first documentary to report on Europe’s approaching catastrophe. Following Germany’s annexation of Austria, Hitler and the world’s eyes turned to Czechoslovakia. FPL and Frontier Films affiliated Kline bluffed his way into the country as a Nazi sympathiser, enlisting local filmmakers, Burger and Hackenschmied, to help document the Nazi’s incremental takeover. […]
Crisis: A Film of the Nazi Way 1939 1h 26m Documentary War List. ... Crisis remains an ill-contrived picture. Dec 27, 2023 Full Review Read all reviews Audience Reviews View All (0 ...
- Herbert Kline, Alexander Hammid
- Documentary, War
- Leif Erickson
Recent reviews. Herbert Kline made his breakthrough documentary Crisis: A Film of “The Nazi Way” as the storm clouds of impending war gathered over Europe in 1938. Narrated by illustrious American stage, film, and television actor, Leif Erickson, the film, which captures with evocative camerawork and ominous clarity the lead-up to the Nazi ...
- Alexander Hammid, Herbert Kline, Hans Burger
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A Film of "The Nazi Way" A documentary about the conquest of Czechoslovakia by the Nazis just prior to World War 2. ... Krize, The Crisis Genre. documentary.
