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Novelist and sports writer Budd Schulberg, assigned by the U.S. Navy to the OSS for intelligence work while attached to John Ford's documentary unit, was ordered to arrest Riefenstahl at her chalet in Kitzbühel, ostensibly to have her identify Nazi war criminals in German film footage captured by the Allied troops shortly after the war. [69]
But the laws of war do not cover, in time of either war or peace, a government's actions against its own nationals (such as Nazi Germany's persecution of German Jews). And at the Nuremberg war crimes trials , the tribunals rebuffed several efforts by the prosecution to bring such "domestic" atrocities within the scope of international law as ...
1936 Winter Olympics: Kampf um Brot: Ulrich Kayser: documentary: Kaufmann, nicht Händler: Ernst Kochel: partly animated Documentary: propaganda film Available online here: Kopfjäger von Borneo: Baron Victor von Plessen: Documentary: Headhunters of Borneo; German-Dutch co-production Lebende Werkzeuge: Hans Wilhelm: documentary: Mädel im ...
The following is an overview of 1936 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) [ edit ]
The Traitor (German: Verräter) is a 1936 German film directed by Karl Ritter. The film revolves around foreign agents who infiltrate the German arms industry, helped by German traitors. However, they are defeated due to the combined efforts of the Wehrmacht and the Gestapo.
War crimes West Germany Accessory to manslaughter (6 counts) Criminal penalty: U.S. Military ... Hitler with Dietrich in Berlin during the 1936 Summer Olympics.
German film exports fell as they could not reach screen quotas due to Nazi policies to reduce foreign film imports and widespread censorship inhibiting distributors who wanted to import films. [25] The international box office accounted for 40% of German film earnings during the silent era and was at 30% in 1932, but fell to 11% for 1934–1935 ...
The film begins with a re-enactment of Speer's arrest, which US prosecutor Henry King says came as a surprise to the aristocratic Architect who became Hitler's armaments minister. Following the arrest, he is indicted of war crimes and transferred to Nuremberg Prison with Hermann Göring and other senior Nazis.