Watch On The Rhine
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Features an adaptation of Lillian Hellman's play of Nazi intrigue during World War II.
In 1940, Kurt Muller and his family cross the Mexican border into the United States to visit Sara's brother David Farrelly and their mother Fanny in Washington, D.C. For the past seventeen years, the Muller family has lived in Europe, where Kurt responded to the rise of Nazism by engaging in anti-Fascist activities. The Mullers learn resistance worker Max Freidank has been arrested; and, because he once rescued Kurt from the Gestapo, Kurt plans to return to Germany to assist Max and those arrested.
In 1940, Kurt Muller and his family cross the Mexican border into the United States to visit Sara's brother David Farrelly and their mother Fanny in Washington, D.C. For the past seventeen years, the Muller family has lived in Europe, where Kurt responded to the rise of Nazism by engaging in anti-Fascist activities. The Mullers learn resistance worker Max Freidank has been arrested; and, because he once rescued Kurt from the Gestapo, Kurt plans to return to Germany to assist Max and those arrested.
Credits
- Cast
- Bette Davis, Paul Lukas
Copyright
© Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 4Sep43; LP12239.
Complete catalog record
Features an adaptation of Lillian Hellman's play of Nazi intrigue during World War II. , WATCH ON THE RHINE. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1943. 114 min., sd. A Hal B. Wallis production. A Warner Bros.-First National picture. From the stage play by Lillian Hellman. Credits: Director, Herman Shumlin; screenplay, Dashiell Hammett; music, Max Steiner; music director, Leo F. Forbstein; orchestral arrangements, Hugo Friedhofer; film editor, Rudi Fehr. © Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 4Sep43; LP12239., WATCH ON THE RHINE. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1943. 114 min., sd. A Hal B. Wallis production. A Warner Bros.-First National picture. From the stage play by Lillian Hellman. Credits: Director, Herman Shumlin; screenplay, Dashiell Hammett; music, Max Steiner; music director, Leo F. Forbstein; orchestral arrangements, Hugo Friedhofer; film editor, Rudi Fehr. © Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 4Sep43; LP12239.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
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