Why We Fight: Prelude to War (1942) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Frank Capra, Anatole Litvak.

Cast

• Walter Huston as Self - Narrator (voice)
• Max Schmeling as Self - German paratrooper (archive footage)
• Adolf Hitler as Self

Crew

• Frank Capra — Director
• Anatole Litvak — Director
• Robert Flaherty — Director of Photography

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