The Mortal Storm
Summary:
The Nazi Party's rise to power has disastrous consequences for a German family in this drama. Victor Roth (Frank Morgan) is a college professor teaching in Germany in 1933 who leads a peaceful and contented life with his wife Emelie (Irene Rich), son Rudi (Gene Reynolds), daughter Freya (Margaret Sullavan), and stepsons Otto (Robert Stack) and Erich (William T. Orr). Ho... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Margaret Sullavan - (Freya Roth)
James Stewart - (Martin Breitner)
Robert Young - (Fritz Marberg)
Frank Morgan - (Professor Victor Roth)
Robert Stack - (Otto von Rohn)
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Review:
The Mortal Storm is admittedly propaganda, but it's intensely powerful propaganda and thus results in a film that is hard to forget. Storm's faults are obvious; it is at times blatantly manipulative, it paints some of its characters in strict black or white terms, and it occasionally goes over the top in its emotional reaches, and in so doing... Continue >>
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