Crisis | |
Director: | Herbert Kline Hans Burger (co-director) Alexander Hammid (co-director) |
Producer: | Herbert Kline |
Screenplay: | Hans Burger Alexander Hammid |
Narrator: | Leif Erickson |
Starring: | Eduard Benes Leif Erickson Konrad Henlein |
Music: | H. W. Susskind Jaroslav Harvan |
Cinematography: | Alexander Hammid |
Editing: | Alexander Hammid |
Distributor: | Arthur Mayer & Joseph Burstyn |
Runtime: | 95 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
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]