The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler

Movie·1943·1h 13m

The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler

Is he dead?

Directed By

James P. Hogan

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

Austrian actor Franz Huber, known for his impressions, is captured by the Gestapo and forced into plastic surgery to become Hitler's body double. Their plan is to poison Hitler and use Huber to take control of the Reich. Meanwhile, Huber's wife Anna sees her life coming undone as her husband has disappeared and her two sons are indoctrinated into the Hitler Youth.

Written By

Fritz Kortner

Editor

Milton Carruth

Themes

nazicoup d'etatplastic surgeryhitler youthbody doublevienna, austria1940s

Production House

Universal Pictures

Audience Score

52%

8 votes

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Timepass40%
Go for it31%
Perfection12%

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Cast

Ludwig Donath

Ludwig Donath

Adolf Hitler / Franz Huber

Gale Sondergaard

Gale Sondergaard

Anna Huber

George Dolenz

George Dolenz

Herman Marbach

Fritz Kortner

Fritz Kortner

Bauer

Ludwig Stössel

Ludwig Stössel

Graub

Willy Trenk-Trebitsch

Co. Von Zechwitz

Richard Ryen

Richard Ryen

Gen. Palzer

Joan Blair

Duchess Eugenie

Ernö Verebes

Ernö Verebes

Count Godeck

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Crew

Fritz Kortner

Fritz Kortner

Screenplay

James P. Hogan

James P. Hogan

Director

Joe May

Joe May

Story

Milton Carruth

Editor

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