

Hitler's Children
1943-01-06 · 82 min · ★ 6.1
This lurid exposé of the Hitler Youth follows the woes of an American woman declared legally German by the Nazi government.
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Production details
- Directors
- Edward Dmytryk
- Production companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 205,000
- Revenue
- USD 3,355,000
Top Cast
Tim HoltLieutenant Karl Bruner
Bonita GranvilleAnna Miller
Kent SmithProfessor Nichols
Otto KrugerColonel Henkel
Hans ConriedDr. Graf
H.B. WarnerThe Bishop
Lloyd CorriganFranz Erhart
Erford GageDr. Schmidt
Nancy GatesBrenda
Gavin MuirNazi Major
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