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1940

The Mortal Storm

The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. After the Nazis come to power, the family is divided and Martin Breitner, a family friend, is caught up in the turmoil.

Credits

Director

Frank Borzage

Producers

Victor Saville , Frank Borzage

Writers

Hans Rameau , Claudine West , George Froeschel

Cinematographers

William H. Daniels , Lloyd Knechtel , Leonard Smith

Composers

Bronislau Kaper , Eugene Zador

Cast

Margaret Sullavan , James Stewart , Robert Young , Frank Morgan , Robert Stack , Bonita Granville , Irene Rich , William T. Orr , Maria Ouspenskaya , Gene Reynolds

Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Genre

Drama

External

IMDb

Posters

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The Mortal Storm (1940) theatrical poster - US
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The Mortal Storm (1940) international poster - US
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The Mortal Storm (1940) character poster - US
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The Mortal Storm (1940) teaser poster - US
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The Mortal Storm (1940) imax poster - US
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