The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler
"Is he dead?"
Originally released in 1943. The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler is a drama/war film. directed by James P. Hogan. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ludwig Donath, Gale Sondergaard, and George Dolenz
Synopsis
Austrian actor Franz Huber, known for his impressions, is captured by the Gestapo and forced into plastic surgery to become Hitler's body double. Their plan is to poison Hitler and use Huber to take control of the Reich. Meanwhile, Huber's wife Anna sees her life coming undone as her husband has disappeared and her two sons are indoctrinated into the Hitler Youth.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 10, 1943
82 years ago
Runtime
1h 13m
73 minutes total
User Rating
4.6/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler about?
Austrian actor Franz Huber, known for his impressions, is captured by the Gestapo and forced into plastic surgery to become Hitler's body double. Their plan is to poison Hitler and use Huber to tak...
Who directed The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler?
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler was directed by James P. Hogan.
How long is The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler?
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).
When was The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler released?
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler was released on September 10, 1943 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler?
The main cast of The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler includes Ludwig Donath, Gale Sondergaard, George Dolenz, Fritz Kortner, Ludwig Stössel.