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1940, Movie, NR, 104 mins

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Taylor is an American traveling to Germany to locate his mother Nazimova, a once-famous stage actress who had returned to the Fatherland to sell her late husband's estate. He befriends Shearer, a German-American who runs a girl's finishing school and who is having an affair with Veidt, a German general prone to dizzy spells. Taylor learns that his mother is in a concentration camp, condemned to death for the capital crime of attempting to smuggle money out of the country. Sh... read more leave a comment
Year: 1940
Rated NR

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Cast
Norma Shearer: Countess Von Treck
Robert Taylor: Mark Preysing
Conrad Veidt: Gen. Kurt Von Kolb
Alla Nazimova: Emmy Ritter
Felix Bressart: Fritz Keller
Albert Basserman: Dr. Arthur Henning

 

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