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Plan for Destruction

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Plan for Destruction is a 1943 American short propaganda film directed by Edward Cahn. It looks at the Geopolitik ideas of the ex-World War I professor, General Karl Haushofer, who is portrayed as the head of a huge organization for gathering information of strategic value and the mastermind behind Adolf Hitler's wars and plans to enslave the world. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

Featured Crew

Edward L. Cahn
Director
John C. Higgins
Story
Karl Kamb
Story
Jackson Rose
Director of Photography
Karl Kamb
Screenplay
Harry Komer
Editor
John C. Higgins
Screenplay
Richard Duce
Art Direction

Cast

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Lewis Stone
Commentator
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Frank Reicher
Karl Ernst Haushofer
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George Lynn
Rudolf Hess
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Frederick Giermann
Nazi Radio Announcer