logos.jpg“History is not about the facts. It is about the context and who is telling the story.” —Prof. Milton Fine. 

"Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past."   –– George Orwell in his novel "1984." 

"Whoever doubts the exclusive guilt of Germany for the Second World War destroys the foundation of post–war politics." ––  Prof. Theodor Eschenberg, Rector, the University of Tübingen.

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1927–1954  from

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across Europe!  

 

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Der Kaiser von Kalifornien

 

This film was shown by Germany at the 1937 Paris Exposition, as part of its promotion of Germany and German cinema.  Here is the German Pavilion's cinema entrance foyer, with the poster on display. (Photo:  U.S. National Archives & Records Administration.)

 

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Some images from the film's German press-book:

 

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Above: Luis Trenker, the film's title role star and also it's Director behind the camera.

 

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ABOVE: the film's opening title.

BELOW:  In the background an automobile caught on camera in one of the chase scenes in the film, inadvertently not caught by the editors, or allowed to remain perhaps if no alternative footage was available to use instead....?

 

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Year
1936
 
Director
Trenker
 
Country
Germany