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The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler is a 1943 American war film directed by James P. Hogan. The film follows a man who plans to murder Adolf Hitler and steal his identity.
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler: Directed by James P. Hogan. With Ludwig Donath, Gale Sondergaard, George Dolenz, Fritz Kortner. A man who does a good Hitler impression is made to look like Hitler as a decoy for assassination attempts.
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- Drama, War
- James P. Hogan
- 1943-09-10
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler is an anonymously written 1939 book which claims that Adolf Hitler died in 1938 and was subsequently impersonated by look-alikes including the author. According to the book, the author was born Maximilian Bauer.
In his office one day, minor Viennese city official Franz Huber does an imitation of Adolf Hitler for a co-worker, Graub. Later, after an evening's entertainment with his family and their friend, Swiss diplomat Herman Marbach, two Gestapo officials enter the Huber home and arrest Franz.
- James Hogan, Joseph A. Mcdonough
- Ludwig Donath
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.
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler is a US-american 1943 war film, directed by James P. Hogan. The film follows a man who plans to murder Adolf Hitler and steal his identity.
Synopsis by Hal Erickson. This curious bit of wartime wish-fulfillment stars Ludwig Donath as Franz Huber, a famed Austrian actor known for his impersonations of celebrities. Captured by the Gestapo, Huber is ordered to undergo plastic surgery. When he emerges from the gauze, Huber is the living image of Adolf Hitler!
