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
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Herbert Gernot as Narrator (voice) |
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Hermann Göring as Self |
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Adolf Hitler as Self - Führer und Reichskanzler |
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Neville Chamberlain as Self |
| Directing | Hans Bertram | Director |
| Editing | Carl Otto Bartning | Editor |
| Production | Wilhelm Stöppler | Production Manager |
| Sound | Helmut Güttinger | Sound |
| Sound | Heinz Opitz | Sound |
| Sound | Siegfried Schulz | Sound |
| Sound | Norbert Schultze | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Wolfgang Goßmann | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Heinz von Jaworsky | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Günther Petrusch | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Erich Dörk | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Walter Conz | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Erwin Bleeck-Wagner | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Albert Kling | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Arthur Lincke | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Bruno Lötsch | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Heinz Ritter | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Wilhelm Siem | Director of Photography |
