Hitler's Children (1943): cast, story & where to watch
1943 · Film · ★ 5.9

Released in 1943, Hitler's Children is a drama, war and romance film directed by Edward Dmytryk, running about 82 minutes. “Denial of motherhood...to all who do not conform to the monster-made laws of the land that's forgotten the meaning of love, marriage, home!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. This lurid exposé of the Hitler Youth follows the woes of an American girl declared legally German by the Nazi government.
Who’s in it. Hitler's Children stars Tim Holt as Lieutenant Karl Bruner, Bonita Granville as Anna Miller, Kent Smith as Professor Nichols and Otto Kruger as Colonel Henkel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Hitler's Children has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $3.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hitler's Children page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hitler's Children tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hitler's Children (1943)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hitler's Children change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hitler's Children worth watching?
- Hitler's Children holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hitler's Children?
- Hitler's Children stars Tim Holt, Bonita Granville, Kent Smith, Otto Kruger and Hans Conried.
- When was Hitler's Children released?
- Hitler's Children was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.
