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American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally

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370:'s hate-filled propaganda machine, Sally's eventual capture, and subsequent trial for treason in Washington D.C. after the war. The movie is all about the court trial to prove that Axis Sally is a traitor to her country. Other Americans who also contributed to Nazi propaganda are called to testify during the trial. The defense was that if one didn't do as instructed, the penalty was deportation to a concentration camp; her actions were therefore done under force. Under this logic, she escapes the death penalty. However, she is convicted of treason and sentenced to 30 years in prison, with a possibility of parole after 10. 29: 519:
and, categorizing the reviews as positive or negative, assessed three as positive and 18 as negative for a 14% rating. Among the reviews, it determined an average rating of 3.7 out of 10.
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during World War II. She was dubbed Axis Sally by the American GIs who simultaneously loved and hated her. The story plunges the viewer into the dark underbelly of the
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as James Laughlin, an attorney who represented Gillars after she was put on trial for treason
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acquired North American distribution rights to the film, which had been retitled
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propaganda to American troops and their families back home. The film stars
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joined the cast of the film. Kubilay Uner will compose the film's score.
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and Lala Kent joined the cast of the film. In April 2019,
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said, "Aside from Pacino, the cast is uniformly awful."
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by Vance Owen and Darryl Hicks, based upon the book
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Michael Polish
Randall Emmett
Shaun Sanghani
Meadow Williams
Thomas Kretschmann
Al Pacino
Mitch Pileggi
Carsten Norgaard
Lala Kent
Carlos Leal
EFO
Vertical Entertainment
Redbox Entertainment
historical drama
Michael Polish
Mildred Gillars
World War II
Nazi
Al Pacino
Meadow Williams
Thomas Kretschmann
Mitch Pileggi
Vertical Entertainment
Redbox Entertainment
Nazi propaganda
Third Reich
Al Pacino
Meadow Williams
Mildred Gillars

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