Shadows in Paradise: Hitler's Exiles in Hollywood
58 mins
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.
Joel Shapiro
Director of Photography
Sara Lukinson
Writer
Lothar Mattner
Executive Producer
Peter Rosen
Director
Peter Rosen
Producer