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Part Two: How Hollywood Helped The Nazis

Behind the Bastards

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Film Censorship and Anti-Nazi Activism in Nazi Germany

Exploring the challenges faced by filmmakers and authors in navigating censorship under Nazi rule, while highlighting the resistance efforts of figures like Dorothy Thompson and Sinclair Lewis against the regime's propaganda. The chapter also examines the controversy surrounding the potential film adaptation of Sinclair Lewis' anti-Nazi book 'It Can't Happen Here' and its impact on the Jewish community.

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