Word and Deed (1938)
Wort und Tat
Nazi propaganda film contrasting Germany in the days of the Weimar Republic with contemporary Germany under Adolf Hitler.
- Date of release
- 1938-03-28
- TMDB
- 5.1 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 11m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Fritz Hippler, Otto-Heinz Jahn, Gustav Ucicky, Eugen York
Casting
- Adolf Hitler — Self (archive footage)
- Benito Mussolini — Self (archive footage)
- Joseph Goebbels — Self (archive footage)
- Hermann Göring — Self (archive footage)
Interesting facts
Wort und Tat is a 10-minute-long Nazi propaganda film directed by Fritz Hippler, which was released in 1938. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum described the film as a "Propaganda film about the improved life of the German people under Hitler." The film is known for the extensive use of montage to get its message across, in a style reminiscent of Sergei Eisensteins Oktober. It was ordered by Joseph Goebbels.
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