Baptism of Fire (1940)
The Legend of the Luftwaffe began in Poland, the first victim of Hitler's blitzkrieg. Combat cameramen filmed the aerial campaign, showing preparations for flight, massive air strikes, and the appalling devastation wreaked upon Polish towns and armies.
Director: Hans Bertram
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: April 4, 1940
Cast
- Herbert Gernot - Narrator (voice)
- Hermann Göring - Self
- Adolf Hitler - Self - Führer und Reichskanzler
- Neville Chamberlain - Self
Music: Norbert Schultze
Editing: Carl Otto Bartning
Production: Tobis Filmkunst
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Hans Bertram
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Baptism of Fire about?
- The Legend of the Luftwaffe began in Poland, the first victim of Hitler's blitzkrieg. Combat cameramen filmed the aerial campaign, showing preparations for flight, massive air strikes, and the appalling devastation wreaked upon Polish towns and armies.
- Who directed Baptism of Fire?
- Baptism of Fire was directed by Hans Bertram.
- Who stars in Baptism of Fire?
- Baptism of Fire stars Herbert Gernot, Hermann Göring, Adolf Hitler, Neville Chamberlain.
- How long is Baptism of Fire?
- Baptism of Fire has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is Baptism of Fire?
- Baptism of Fire is a Documentary film.
- Where was Baptism of Fire produced?
- Baptism of Fire was produced in Germany.