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May 30, 2021 · The film is a dramatized version of the real-life events witnessing the trial of Axis Sally a.k.a Mildred Gillars. It follows the famous 1949 U.S Federal Court Case where she was charged for treason and a death sentence was demanded by the appellant.
May 28, 2021 · The film shifts back and forth in time, so we see both her being arrested in Germany after the war and her trial in the US in 1948, interspersed with scenes from her experiences during the war. Instead of building to a deeper understanding through juxtaposition of the past and present, it dissipates the story’s momentum.
American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally is a 2021 American historical drama film directed by Michael Polish, from a screenplay by Vance Owen and Darryl Hicks, based upon the book Axis Sally Confidential by William E. Owen.
May 30, 2021 · ‘American Traitor The Trial of Axis Sally’ Summary. After the fall of Hitler’s Germany and the victory of Allied forces, many Nazi officers and their aiders were put on trial around the world. Mildred Gillars, who was inherently an American, was deported to the United States, where she was put on trial.
May 26, 2021 · Pacino's latest film, American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally, is based on the true story of Mildred Gillars, an American expatriate who became a propaganda-spewing disk jokey for the Nazi cause during World War II. After the Nazi regime fell, Gillars was captured and repatriated back to the United States, where she stood trial for treason.
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Apr 18, 2023 · The film begins with Mildred (played by Meadow Williams, "Boss Level") captured in Berlin as WWII comes to an end. Flown home and put on trial, she finds herself represented by Laughlin, a well...
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Based on the true story, AMERICAN TRAITOR: THE TRIAL OF AXIS SALLY follows the life of American woman Mildred Gillars (Meadow Williams) and her lawyer (Al Pacino), who struggles to redeem her...
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