Inside Nazi Germany Explained

Inside Nazi Germany
Director:	Jack Glenn
Distributor:	RKO Radio Pictures
Released:	^[1]
Runtime:	16 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

Inside Nazi Germany is a 1938 short documentary film about Nazi Germany directed by Jack Glenn. It is an episode of the newsreel series The March of Time.

Production

Julien Bryan shot over 25,000 feet of film for the project.

Release

The Chicago Board of Censors banned the film stating that it was "unfriendly to the German government", but Police Commissioner James P. Allman overruled them. Warner Bros. refused to show the film in any of its theaters.

Reception

In 1993, Inside Nazi Germany was deemed "culturally significant" by the Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.^[2]

Works cited

• Book: Waldman, Harry . Nazi Films In America, 1933-1942 . . 2008 . 9780786438617.

External links

• • Genzlinger, Neil, "'March of Time' Documentary Series Is Revisited"; The New York Times, September 2, 2010
  • Inside Nazi Germany at the Library of Congress
• "Movie of the Week: The March of Time — Inside Nazi Germany; Life, January 31, 1938

Notes and References

1. Web site: Synopsis . The March of Time Newsreels . HBO Archives . https://web.archive.org/web/20150206005206/http://hboarchives.com/marchoftime/MOT-Newsreels-Synopsis.pdf . February 6, 2015 . 2015-12-04.
2. Web site: Librarian of Congress Names 25 More Films to National Film Registry . . September 1, 2012.