Hitler - Dead or Alive
Hitler – Dead or Alive is a 1942 American propaganda war film directed by Nick Grinde. The plot of Hitler – Dead or Alive was inspired by true events but takes a quasi-comic tone.
Plot
In 1939, during the early days of World War II, Samuel Thornton (Russell Hicks), a prominent American businessman, offers a reward of one million dollars to bring Adolf Hitler to justice, dead or alive. He hires three gangster ex-convicts released from Alcatraz prison, Steve Maschick (Ward Bond), Hans "Dutch" Havermann (Warren Hymer) and Joe "The Book" Conway (Paul Fix).
More details
| author | Karl Brown Sam Neuman |
|---|---|
| director | Nick Grinde |
| editor | Jack Dennis |
| genre | adventure comedy-drama |
| keywords | adolf hitler air force alcatraz american businessman bobby watson firing squad german germany paul fix royal canadian air force russell hicks schutzstaffel ss officer world war ii |
| musicBy | Leo Erdody |
| producer | Ben Judell |
| productionCompany | Ben Judell Productions |
| publisher | Charles House |
| theme | exploitation propaganda satirical vigilante war |