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Part One: How Hollywood Helped The Nazis

Behind the Bastards

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Edison's Iron Fist - I'm Not Going to Sell You Film

In 1909, because of this trust, Edison puts together. Independent film basically becomes illegal. The now outlaw filmmakers call themselves independence. They keep right on making movies using illegal equipment and buying foreign film stock to get around the trust. So many of these independent early motion picture moguls were people like Carl LaMell.

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