Crisis (1939 film)

Crisis (1939) is a feature-length documentary about the 1938 Sudeten Crisis. It was released briefly before the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia on March 15, 1939. The film was directed by Herbert Kline, Hans Burger, and Alexander Hammid, with narration written by Vincent Sheean and read by Leif Erickson. The National Board of Review named Crisis one of the ten best films of 1939.^[1]

Crisis
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Directed by	Herbert Kline Hans Burger (co-director) Alexander Hammid (co-director)
Written by	Vincent Sheean
Screenplay by	Hans Burger Alexander Hammid
Produced by	Herbert Kline
Starring	Eduard Benes Leif Erickson Konrad Henlein
Narrated by	Leif Erickson
Cinematography	Alexander Hammid
Edited by	Alexander Hammid
Music by	H. W. Susskind Jaroslav Harvan
Distributed by	Arthur Mayer & Joseph Burstyn
Release date	March 13, 1939 (1939-03-13) (USA)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

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