Four Sons (1940)
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Directors
Archie Mayo
Cast
Christian Rub, Don Ameche, Egon Brecher, Mae Marsh, Sig Ruman
The story
When the Germans invade Czechoslovakia in 1939, the four sons of a Czecho-German family follow different paths: Czech patriot, Nazi supporter, artist in America, and heroic German soldier.
Genres
drama film, war film
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