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Sep 6, 2024 · Wise launched his directorial career when he took over this low-budget horror flick from original helmer Gunther von Fritsch, who was fired after falling behind schedule.
Sep 17, 2024 · Dec. 11 “The Curse of the Cat People” (Gunther von Fritsch and Robert Wise, 1944) Top photo: A still from the film "Special Effects." Photo courtesy of the Chicago Film Society.
Sep 21, 2024 · The removal of the minister of defense, Gen. Werner von Fritsch, was accomplished with an unfounded charge of homosexuality. Although Fritsch challenged the charge and was exonerated by a court-martial, he was rendered persona non grata within the government.
5 days ago · On the other hand, he defended Fritsch, correctly accusing Himmler of having fabricated the allegations against him. He insisted that Fritsch have the right to defend himself before a Court of Honour, which Hitler reluctantly agreed to. Beck promoted Rundstedt as Fritsch's successor, but Rundstedt declined, and the post went to Brauchitsch.
Sep 6, 2024 · On November 5, Hitler made a secret speech in the presence of the commanders of the three armed services, War Minister Werner von Blomberg, Foreign Minister Konstantin von Neurath, and Göring. The Führer made clear his belief that Germany must begin to expand in the immediate future, with Austria and Czechoslovakia as the first targets, and ...
2 days ago · It did not seem to bother Goebbels that Gundolf was Jewish. Gundolf was no longer teaching so directed Goebbels to associate professor Max Freiherr von Waldberg. Waldberg, who was also Jewish, recommended Goebbels write his thesis on Wilhelm von Schütz.
Sep 23, 2024 · Categorizing movies by words in their titles is kind of uncommon, but that's a big part of why this list is so fun to scroll through. There's probably one movie with curse in the title you think of right away, but you might be shocked to see how many others exist as well.
