Inside Nazi Germany is a 1938 short documentary film about Nazi Germany directed by Jack Glenn. It is an episode of the newsreel series The March of Time.
| Inside Nazi Germany | |
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 Crowd in front of the Embassy Newsreel Theatre in New York City showing "Inside Nazi Germany." | |
| Directed by | Jack Glenn |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 16 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Production
editJulien Bryan shot over 25,000 feet of film for the project.[2]
Release
editThe Chicago Board of Censors banned the film stating that it was "unfriendly to the German government", but Police Commissioner James P. Allman overruled them. Warner Bros. refused to show the film in any of its theaters.[2]
Reception
editIn 1993, Inside Nazi Germany was deemed "culturally significant" by the Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Synopsis" (PDF). The March of Time Newsreels. HBO Archives. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 6, 2015. Retrieved 2015-12-04.
- ^ a b Waldman 2008, pp. 13.
- ^ "Librarian of Congress Names 25 More Films to National Film Registry". Library of Congress. Retrieved September 1, 2012.
Works cited
edit- Waldman, Harry (2008). Nazi Films In America, 1933-1942. McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786438617.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Inside Nazi Germany.
- Inside Nazi Germany at IMDb
- Genzlinger, Neil, "'March of Time' Documentary Series Is Revisited"; The New York Times, September 2, 2010
- "Inside Nazi Germany" (1938) March of Time newsreel on YouTube
- Inside Nazi Germany at the Library of Congress
- "Movie of the Week: The March of Time — Inside Nazi Germany; Life, January 31, 1938
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