Documentary · United States of America · 2008 · 58m

Shadows in Paradise: Hitler's Exiles in Hollywood

Shadows in Paradise: Hitler's Exiles in Hollywood poster
Director
Peter Rosen
Cast
Crew
Joel Shapiro — Director of Photography Hilan Warshaw — Editor Sara Lukinson — Writer Peter Rosen — Producer
Synopsis

To escape Hitler's regime, thousands of intellectuals and radicals fled Europe for the United States in the 1930s; this documentary focuses on the prominent figures who moved to Hollywood and made contributions to American music, art and culture. Well-known exiles profiled here include Bertolt Brecht, Fritz Lang, Arnold Schoenberg, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Salka Viertel, Thomas Mann and many others.

Key Collaborators
Peter Rosen Director Joel Shapiro Director of Photography Hilan Warshaw Editor Sara Lukinson Writer Peter Rosen Producer
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