Shadows in Paradise: Hitler's Exiles in Hollywood
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.
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Shadows in Paradise: Hitler's Exiles in Hollywood
- Overview
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2008
Runtime
0h 58m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Shadows in Paradise: Hitler's Exiles in Hollywood
Director
Peter Rosen
Description
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.
