Eggebrecht, Axel, 3 Eggerth, Marta, 155 Ehe im Schatten (Marriage in the Shadow, 1947), 213–217 Eichberg, Richard, 228 Ein Lied geht um die Welt (A Song Travels around the World, 1933), 29, 144 Ein Mädchen mit Prokura (A Young Woman with Power of Attorney, 1934), 195 Ein Mann mit Grundsätzen? (A Man with Principles?, 1943), 198 Eine Frau wie Du (A Woman Like You, 1939), 199, 215 Eine kleine Nachtmusik (A Little Night Music, 1939), 157 Eine Mutter kämpft um ihr Kind (A Mother Fights for Her Child, 1938), 125 Einmal eine große Dame sein (To Be a Real Lady Once, 1933), 194 Ekel, Das (The Grouch, 1939), 142 Engel, Erich, 155, 205, 214 Englisch, Lucie, 143 englische Heirat, Die (The English Marriage, 1934), 194, 217 Entlassung, Die (The Dismissal, 1942), 53 Episode (1935), 155 ewige Jude, Der (The Eternal Jew, 1940), 30, 74, 177 Eyck, Peter van, 218 F.P.1 antwortet nicht (F.P.1 Doesn’t Answer, 1932), 53, 54 Fanck, Arnold, 227 Feiler, Hertha, 93 Feinde (Enemies, 1940), 225 Feldzug in Polen (The Polish Campaign, 1940), 142, 143, 147 Feuerzangenbowle, Die (The Hot Fruit Punch, 1944), 99 Film ohne Titel (Film without Title, 1948), 222 Fischer, O. W., 262n.23 Föhn (Foehn, 1950), 227 Forst, Willi, 150, 155, 158–160, 162, 165, 168, 217 Frau am Scheidewege, Die (The Woman at the Crossroads, 1938), 199 Frau am Steuer (Woman at the Wheel, 1939), 201–204 Frau im Mond (Woman in the Moon, 1929), 53 Frau im Strom (Woman in the River, 1939), 152 268 Popular Cinema of the Third Reich Frau meiner Träume, Die (The Woman of My Dreams, 1944), 54 Frauen sind keine Engel (Women Are No Angels, 1943), 58 Frauenliebe—Frauenleid (Woman’s Love— Woman’s Suffering, 1937), 125 freudlose Gasse, Die (The Joyless Street, 1925), 31, 155 Freund, Karl, 52 Friesennot (Frisian Plight, 1935), 145 Fritsch, Willy, 132, 143, 160, 201, 222 Froelich, Carl, 97 Fürst von Pappenheim, Der (The Count of Pappenheim, 1927), 236n.21 Fürst Woronzeff (Count Woronzeff, 1934), 225 Gabriela (1950), 222 ganz großen Torheiten, Die (Such Great Foolishness, 1937), 156 Geliebte Welt (Beloved World, 1942), 192 George, Heinrich, 57, 77, 90, 102, 212 Gerron, Kurt, 30 Glückskinder (Lucky Kids, 1936), 54, 132 Glückszylinder, Der (The Magic Top Hat, 1932), 142 Goebbels, Joseph, 3, 4, 6, 25, 27, 32, 52, 55, 72, 74, 93, 136, 149, 150, 175, 213, 219 Gold (1934), 53, 54, 56, 57 goldene Stadt, Die (The Golden City, 1942), 215 Gottschalk, Joachim, 213–215, 229 Greifer, Der (The Catcher, 1958), 228 Groll, Gunter, 179 Große Freiheit Nr. 7 (Great Freedom Street No. 7, 1944), 228 große König, Der (The Great King, 1942), 76, 239n.2 große Liebe, Die (The Great Love, 1942), 96, 222 große und die kleine Liebe, Die (The Great and the Little Love, 1938), 194 Großstadtmelodie (Big City Melody, 1943), 198 Gründgens, Gustaf, 100, 212, 235n.16, 260n.2 Haas, Dolly, 34, 37, 143 Hallo Janine (Hello Janine, 1939), 58 Hans Westmar (1933), 26 Hansen, Max, 24, 30, 34, 37, 42 Harlan, Veit, 4, 110, 126, 215, 228, 261n.12 Harms, Rudolf, 78
Hartl, Karl, 152, 153 Harvey, Lilian, 132, 201, 202 häßliche Mädchen, Das (The Ugly Girl, 1933), 24–39, 41, 45, 194 Hauptsache glücklich (Happiness Is the Main Thing, 1940), 94, 95 Heiberg, Kirsten, 64 Heimkehr (Homecoming, 1941), 178, 192 Heimkehr ins Glück (Homecoming to Happiness, 1933), 99 Heinz im Mond (Heinz in the Moon, 1934), 93 Helm, Brigitte, 77 Herking, Ursula, 198 Herlth, Robert, 52, 64 Hermann, Willi A., 62 Herrscher, Der (The Ruler, 1937), 145, 228 Herz von St. Pauli, Das (The Heart of St. Pauli, 1957), 228 Herzberg, Georg, 180 Hildebrand, Hilde, 40 Hippler, Fritz, 30, 78, 101, 177, 178 Hitler, Adolf, 24, 55, 59, 149, 201 Hitlerjunge Quex (Hitler Youth Quex, 1933), 26, 57 Hochbaum, Werner, 155 Hofkonzert, Das (The Court Concert, 1936), 142 Hohe Schule (Haute École, 1934), 155 Holst, Maria, 160, 165 Holzmeister, Judith, 168 Hoppe, Marianne, 62, 100, 132, 143, 196, 239n.23, 243n.50 Hörbiger, Attila, 154 Hörbiger, Paul, 154 Horney, Brigitte, 100, 143, 198, 199, 215 Hotel Sacher (1939), 74 Hunte, Otto, 52–54, 56 Hurra! Ich bin Papa! (Hurrah! I Am a Dad!, 1939), 98 Ich brauche dich (I Need You, 1944), 196, 225 Ich für dich und du für mich (I for You and You for Me, 1934), 194 Ich klage an (I Accuse, 1941), 76, 261 Ich vertraue dir meine Frau an (I Entrust You with My Wife, 1943), 95, 98 Im Sonnenschein (In the Sunshine, 1936), 144n.9 Immensee (1943), 126 In weiter Ferne, so nah (Far Away, So Close, 1993), 89 Jacoby, Georg, 54 Jannings, Emil, 102, 143, 212, 217 Jud Süss (Jew Süss, 1940), 53 Jugo, Jenny, 194, 204, 205 Jürgens, Curd, 169 Kameradschaft (Comradeship, 1932), 55 Kauer, Edmund Theodor, 185 Käutner, Helmut, 62, 110, 126 Kettelhut, Erich, 52–55 Kiepura, Jan, 144, 155 Kindermann, Heinz, 187 kleine Grenzverkehr, Der (Small Border Traffic, 1943), 252n.1 Klinger, Paul, 215 Knef, Hildegard, 222 Koch, Lotte, 199 Kolberg (1945), 74, 192, 239n.2 Komar, Dora, 165, 169 Kongress tanzt, Der (The Congress Dances, 1932), 156, 160 Kortner, Fritz, 29, 30, 96 Kosterlitz, Hermann (Henry Koster), 24, 28–31, 35, 36, 44, 45, 55 Kracauer, Siegfried, 3, 25, 31, 47, 188 Krahl, Hilde, 198 Kreißler, Dorit, 161 Kuhle Wampe (Whither Germany?, 1932), 142 La Habanera (1937), 109 Lachende Erben (Laughing Heirs, 1933), 95, 104 Laemmle, Carl, 24, 146 Lamprecht, Gerhard, 195 Land der Liebe (Land of Love, 1937), 25 Lang, Fritz, 26, 49, 52, 154 Lange, Konrad, 78 Lauckner, Rolf, 180 Lauter Lügen (All Lies, 1938), 93, 95 Leander, Zarah, 4, 77, 100, 122, 132, 143, 196, 212, 222 Leise flehen meine Lieder (Quietly My Songs Are Weeping, 1933), 155 letzte Mann, Der (The Last Laugh, 1924), 49, 52 letzte Mann, Der (The Last Man, 1955), 227 Leuwerik, Ruth, 218 liebe Augustin, Der (Beloved Augustin, 1940), 157 Liebe ist zollfrei (Love Is Duty-free, 1941), 252n.1 Index 269
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PREFACE Why another study on the ci
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elements in the productive encounte
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culture and between the public and
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national cinema into international
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Mary-Beth O’Brien, Stephen Brockm
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popular genres and styles, the favo
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fused with, folk culture, which is
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mestic industry and its need for pr
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the German cinema, a sensibility th
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tained cinema after 1933 and provid
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the spectator to partake in the ill
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early slapstick comedies of Lubitsc
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sensual and emotional excess. The r
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young sculptor in Weimar Berlin who
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terity. The two love stories that I
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material, must we conclude that, to
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practice of “locked doors” (i.e
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women and cinema—reason enough fo
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produced by sociological studies, s
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the form of romantic comedies, film
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man,” is clearly recognizable as
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1933 as an ongoing reflection on th
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ity projected by one of the leading
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figurations—but less through his
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aerial shots of Berlin’s historic
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dominant ideology, Linda Schulte-Sa
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unhealthy need for self-discovery,
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office hits. Paramount’s reputati
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of Hollywood films—and, in so doi
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film journalists and scholars over
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ception of mise-en-scène. In the s
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prosecutor who neglects her husband
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logical innovations, artistic movem
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screenplay about the pervasiveness
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the theater director cancels a Zuck
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