The Hitler Gang (1944)
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- 1h 41min
- Biography, Drama
- 15 Dec 1944 (Mexico)
- Movie
The film depicts the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi movement from a small radical political adventurer and cell to the dictatorial regime of Germany in the genre of a gangster film.
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- 2 wins.
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Cast
| Bobby Watson | ... |
Adolf Hitler
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| Roman Bohnen | ... |
Captain Ernst Röhm
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| Martin Kosleck | ... |
Joseph Goebbels
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| Victor Varconi | ... |
Rudolph Hess
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Luis Van Rooten | ... |
Heinrich Himmler
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Alex Pope | ... |
Hermann Göring
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| Ivan Triesault | ... |
Pastor Niemöller
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| Liesl Handl | ... |
Geli Raubal
(as Poldi Dur)
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| Helene Thimig | ... |
Angela Raubal
(as Helen Thimig)
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| Reinhold Schünzel | ... |
Gen. Ludendorff
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| Sig Ruman | ... |
General von Hindenburg
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| Alexander Granach | ... |
Julius Streicher
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| Fritz Kortner | ... |
Gregor Strasser
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| Tonio Selwart | ... |
Alfred Rosenberg
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| Richard Ryen | ... |
Adolf Wagner
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| Ray Collins | ... |
Cardinal von Faulhaber
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| Ludwig Donath | ... |
Gustav von Kahr
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| Ernö Verebes | ... |
Anton Drexler
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| Walter Kingsford | ... |
Franz von Papen
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| Fred Nurney | ... |
Gen. von Epp
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| Arthur Loft | ... |
Col. von Reichenau
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| Lionel Royce | ... |
Fritz Thyssen
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| Walter Abel | ... |
Narrator (voice)
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Earl Cavin | ... |
German sitting down with machine gun
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Richard Mullen | ... |
Young Soldier
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Frank Alten | ... |
von Seisser (uncredited)
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| Rudolph Anders | ... |
Dr. Stenglein (uncredited)
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Vern Anders | ... |
Gymnast (uncredited)
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| Stanley Andrews | ... |
Otto Meissner (uncredited)
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Louis V. Arco | ... |
Rudy (uncredited)
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Robert Ashley | ... |
Gymnast (uncredited)
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Felix Basch | ... |
Alfred Hugenberg (uncredited)
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Egon Brecher | ... |
Landsberg Warden (uncredited)
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Roy Brent | ... |
SS Man (uncredited)
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Steve Brown | ... |
German Student Leader (uncredited)
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James Carlisle | ... |
Army General (uncredited)
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Neil Carter | ... |
Blonde Boy (uncredited)
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Dale Cornell | ... |
Youth Leader (uncredited)
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Hella Crossley | ... |
German Actress (uncredited)
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Paul De Corday | ... |
Hermann Esser (uncredited)
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Jack Deery | ... |
Army General (uncredited)
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| Albert Dekker | ... |
Narrator (uncredited)
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Janna DeLoos | ... |
Housemaid (uncredited)
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Pamela Drake | ... |
Nurse / Civilian (uncredited)
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| Betty Farrington | ... |
Woman in Audience (uncredited)
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Walter Fenner | ... |
Prince August Wilhelm (uncredited)
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Pete Fogel | ... |
German Student (uncredited)
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Frederick Giermann | ... |
Gehrlich (uncredited)
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| Vince Gironda | ... |
Gymnast (uncredited)
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Ernest Golm | ... |
Father Stempfle (uncredited)
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| Lisa Golm | ... |
Frau Von Schleicher (uncredited)
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Henry Guttman | ... |
Captain (uncredited)
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| Sam Harris | ... |
Junker (uncredited)
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| Stuart Holmes | ... |
Georg (uncredited)
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| Jack W. Johnston | ... |
Army General (uncredited)
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Dave Kahner | ... |
Athletic Coach (uncredited)
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David King | ... |
German Student (uncredited)
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| Kurt Kreuger | ... |
Young SS Officer (uncredited)
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| Mike Lally | ... |
Max Weber (uncredited)
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Norman Lempert | ... |
Sgt. Hubermeyer (uncredited)
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| Carl M. Leviness | ... |
Junker (uncredited)
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| George Lynn | ... |
SS Man (uncredited)
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Peggy McIntire | ... |
German Student (uncredited)
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Harro Meller | ... |
Capt. Godin (uncredited)
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Adolph Milar | ... |
Heinrich Hoffman (uncredited)
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| Howard M. Mitchell | ... |
Gurtner's Secretary (uncredited)
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Harry Hays Morgan | ... |
Gen. Von Schleicher (uncredited)
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| John Mylong | ... |
Doctor General (uncredited)
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| Lotte Palfi Andor | ... |
Karin Göring (uncredited)
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| Milton Parsons | ... |
Judge / Teacher (uncredited)
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Peter Pohlenz | ... |
Reinhard Heydrich (uncredited)
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Gene Reading | ... |
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
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| Frank Reicher | ... |
The Justizminister (uncredited)
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| Otto Reichow | ... |
SS Man (uncredited)
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Geza Remy | ... |
Policeman (uncredited)
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| Gene Roth | ... |
Putzi Hanfstaengel (uncredited)
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Paul H. Salzburg | ... |
SS Captain (uncredited)
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Rube Schaffer | ... |
Gymnast (uncredited)
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| John Sheehan | ... |
German Civilian (uncredited)
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George Sherwood | ... |
SA Trooper (uncredited)
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Bernard Sommer | ... |
Policeman (uncredited)
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George Sorel | ... |
Gen. Otto von Lossow (uncredited)
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Freddie Steele | ... |
Athlete (uncredited)
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| Robert R. Stephenson | ... |
SA Trooper (uncredited)
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| Hermine Sterler | ... |
Frau Hanfstaengel (uncredited)
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Eleanor Taylor | ... |
German Student (uncredited)
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Sigfrid Tor | ... |
(uncredited)
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| Philip Van Zandt | ... |
Astrologer (uncredited)
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| Wilhelm von Brincken | ... |
Police Official (uncredited)
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| Hans Heinrich von Twardowski | ... |
Department Doctor (uncredited)
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Steve Wayne | ... |
Chauffeur (uncredited)
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| Paul Weigel | ... |
Manservant (uncredited)
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| Crane Whitley | ... |
Union Leader (uncredited)
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Rex Williams | ... |
Soldier in Barracks (uncredited)
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| William Yetter Jr. | ... |
German Youth Leader (uncredited)
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William Yetter Sr. | ... |
Trooper (uncredited)
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Directed by
| John Farrow | ||
Written by
| Frances Goodrich | ... | () |
| Albert Hackett | ... | () |
| Kurt Neumann | ... | (contributing writer) |
| Hermann Rauschning | ... | (contributing writer) (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Buddy G. DeSylva | ... | producer |
| Joseph Sistrom | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| David Buttolph | ||
Cinematography by
| Ernest Laszlo | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Eda Warren | ||
Art Direction by
| Franz Bachelin | ||
| Hans Dreier | ||
Set Decoration by
| Bertram C. Granger | ... | (as Bertram Granger) |
Makeup Department
| Wally Westmore | ... | makeup artist / makeup supervisor |
| Leonora Sabine | ... | hair stylist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Charles Woolstenhulme | ... | assistant production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Alvin Ganzer | ... | assistant director |
| Joseph C. Youngerman | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| P.T. Blackburn | ... | painter: Prussian painting (uncredited) |
| Sam Comer | ... | set dressing supervisor (uncredited) |
| Benno Prival | ... | painter: Prussian painting (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Don McKay | ... | sound recordist (as Donald McKay) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Eugene Joseff | ... | costume jeweller (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Norman Lacey | ... | location manager (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Arthur Morton | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
| George Parrish | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Peter Pohlenz | ... | technical advisor |
| Joseph C. Youngerman | ... | associate director |
| Rudolph Anders | ... | dialogue coach (uncredited) |
| Joy Harington | ... | dialogue coach (uncredited) |
| Gladys Percey | ... | research director (uncredited) |
| Peter Pohlenz | ... | technical director (uncredited) |
| Hermann Rauschning | ... | technical advisor (uncredited) |
| Lester Sharpe | ... | dialogue coach (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures (presents)
Distributors
- Paramount Pictures (1944) (United States) (theatrical)
- Paramount Film Service (1944) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Paramount British Pictures (1944) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Paramount Film Service (1945) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Filmaktieselskabet Paramount (1945) (Denmark) (theatrical)
- Paramount Films of Mexico (1944) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- Paramount-Films (1945) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Film AB Paramount (1945) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Paramount Filmes (1947) (Portugal) (theatrical)
- Les Films Paramount (1946) (France) (theatrical)
- Paramount Italiana (1947) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Filmaktieselskapet Paramount (1946) (Norway) (theatrical)
- MCA/Universal Pictures (1958) (United States) (tv)
Special Effects
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
The film depicts the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi movement from a small radical political adventurer and cell to the dictatorial regime of Germany in the genre of a gangster film. |
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| Taglines | SEE THE SHOCKING MURDER OF HITLER'S NIECE! (original ad - all caps) See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | One of over 700 Paramount productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since; its earliest documented telecast took place in Boston Wednesday 8 October 1958 on WBZ (Channel 4); it first aired in Seattle Wednesday 1 July 1959 on KIRO (Channel 7). See more » |
| Goofs | Adolf Hitler was already a member of the German Workers' Party by the time Ernst Röhm joined it in 1919. In the movie it is depicted as the other way around. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Hitler (1962). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Das Lied der Deutschen See more » |
| Quotes |
Captain Ernst Röhm:
Gerlich has shot himself. Streicher: He's the first man who shot himself in the head six times. See more » |