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A cheering-up-machinery
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Hitler's Hollywood

A cheering-up-machinery which created the illusionthat things weren't so bad

A cheering-up-machinery which created the illusion
that things weren't so bad

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A cheering-up-machinery
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which created the illusion that things weren't so bad.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:45
Uploaded
Jul 13, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
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Movie Summary

Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1933, when the Nazis came into power, until 1945 when the Third Reich collapsed.
Infantile characters, adults like children and youngsters. - Hitler's Hollywood 00:05
Infantile characters, adults like children and youngsters.
This infantilism, the longing for being a child again, - Hitler's Hollywood 00:08
This infantilism, the longing for being a child again,
Did you fly here? - If was no distance. - Hitler's Hollywood 00:04
Did you fly here? - If was no distance.
Where is your aeroplane? - I parked it on the market square. - Hitler's Hollywood 00:05
Where is your aeroplane? - I parked it on the market square.
"The effectiveness of propaganda - Hitler's Hollywood 00:06
"The effectiveness of propaganda
They don't believe in anything visible, - Hitler's Hollywood 00:06
They don't believe in anything visible,
They do not trust their eyes and ears, but only their imaginations. - Hitler's Hollywood 00:05
They do not trust their eyes and ears, but only their imagin...
What convinces masses are not facts, not even invented facts, - Hitler's Hollywood 00:13
What convinces masses are not facts, not even invented facts...
This led to a series of attempts to americanise German cinema - Hitler's Hollywood 00:07
This led to a series of attempts to americanise German cinem...
The closest that German comedy ever came to Hollywood was with "Glückskinder". - Hitler's Hollywood 00:05
The closest that German comedy ever came to Hollywood was wi...
Goebbels' remake of "It Happened One Night" is pure escapism. - Hitler's Hollywood 00:05
Goebbels' remake of "It Happened One Night" i...
A screwball comedy with slapstick, punchline ping pong - Hitler's Hollywood 00:06
A screwball comedy with slapstick, punchline ping pong
And if Hound a fortune I'd just gobble it up - Hitler's Hollywood 00:15
And if Hound a fortune I'd just gobble it up
I wish I wasn't so - Hitler's Hollywood 00:14
I wish I wasn't so
Swing was forbidden, Marlene Dietrich in exile. - Hitler's Hollywood 00:04
Swing was forbidden, Marlene Dietrich in exile.
Nevertheless, there were films like this with jolly American music - Hitler's Hollywood 00:06
Nevertheless, there were films like this with jolly American...
"Wir machen Musik" delightfully combines comedy and revue. - Hitler's Hollywood 00:05
"Wir machen Musik" delightfully combines comedy an...
This is an attempt at screwball comedies, at something different. - Hitler's Hollywood 00:06
This is an attempt at screwball comedies, at something diffe...
To stick with our popular comparisons, the penny is slow to drop. - Hitler's Hollywood 00:05
To stick with our popular comparisons, the penny is slow to ...
Today I see the world in a rosy light - Hitler's Hollywood 00:15
Today I see the world in a rosy light