1. – George Sanders, Summer Storm, 1943. Among director Douglas Sirk’s German UFA studio projects before fleeing the Fatherland in 1937 was Chekov’s The Shooting Party. He had asked Birgel to be Fedor – and chose Sanders for the Hollywood version because he was “a similar type.”
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