Hollywood’s Forgotten Love Letter to American Fascism in the 1930s

America has a history of flirting with would-be autocrats and populists, and in 1933 MGM made a fantasy about a fascist dictator taking control.
As Diamond and his cohorts’ sentences are handed down by three of Hammond’s sharply uniformed officers, one boasts, “We have in the White House a man who has enabled us to cut the red tape of legal procedures and get back to first principles. An eye for an eye, Nick Diamond, a tooth for a tooth. A life for a life.” The stereotyped Italian Americans are then lined up against a wall overlooking the Statue of Liberty in New York harbor and gunned down by men who earlier in the picture were...

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