Shadows in Paradise: Hitler's Exiles in Hollywood

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.

Release Date

January 1, 2008

Status

Released

Original Title

Shadows in Paradise: Hitler's Exiles in Hollywood

Runtime

58min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies