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* CastTheExpert: Actually inverted with Creator/ErichVonStroheim, who had been in Hollywood so long he'd lost most of his proficiency in German and struggled with his German lines.

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* CastTheExpert: Actually inverted with Creator/ErichVonStroheim, who had been in Hollywood so long he'd lost most of his proficiency in German and actually struggled with his German lines.

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* BannedInChina: The film was banned in [[UsefulNotes/NaziGermany Germany]] chiefly because of its anti-war message, and what were perceived as ideological criticisms of national-socialism on the eve of UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, such as having a sympathetic Jewish character.

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* BannedInChina: The film was banned in [[UsefulNotes/NaziGermany Germany]] UsefulNotes/NaziGermany chiefly because of its anti-war message, and what were perceived as ideological criticisms of national-socialism on the eve of UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, such as having a sympathetic Jewish character.



* WritingByTheSeatOfYourPants: Renoir and von Stroheim worked out the dialogue for most of von Stroheim's scenes right before they were shot.

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* WritingByTheSeatOfYourPants: Renoir and von Stroheim worked out the dialogue for most of von Stroheim's scenes right before they were shot.shot.
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* WagTheDirector: Creator/ErichVonStroheim, an accomplished director in his own right, tried this early on, culminating in a major argument with Creator/JeanRenoir that drove both men to tears. After that they reconciled and Renoir gave Von Stroheim major leeway in shaping the character of Von Rauffenstein.
* WritingByTheSeatOfYourPants: Renoir and Von Stroheim worked out the dialogue for most of Von Stroheim's scenes right before they were shot.

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* WagTheDirector: Creator/ErichVonStroheim, an accomplished director in his own right, tried this early on, culminating in a major argument with Creator/JeanRenoir that drove both men to tears. After that they reconciled and Renoir gave Von von Stroheim major leeway in shaping the character of Von von Rauffenstein.
* WritingByTheSeatOfYourPants: Renoir and Von von Stroheim worked out the dialogue for most of Von von Stroheim's scenes right before they were shot.
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* BannedInChina: The film was banned in [[UsefulNotes/NaziGermany Germany]] chiefly because of its anti-war message, and what were perceived as ideological criticisms of national-socialism on the eve of UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, such as having a sympathetic Jewish character.

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* BannedInChina: The film was banned in [[UsefulNotes/NaziGermany Germany]] chiefly because of its anti-war message, and what were perceived as ideological criticisms of national-socialism on the eve of UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, such as having a sympathetic Jewish character.character.
* CastTheExpert: Actually inverted with Creator/ErichVonStroheim, who had been in Hollywood so long he'd lost most of his proficiency in German and struggled with his German lines.
* WagTheDirector: Creator/ErichVonStroheim, an accomplished director in his own right, tried this early on, culminating in a major argument with Creator/JeanRenoir that drove both men to tears. After that they reconciled and Renoir gave Von Stroheim major leeway in shaping the character of Von Rauffenstein.
* WritingByTheSeatOfYourPants: Renoir and Von Stroheim worked out the dialogue for most of Von Stroheim's scenes right before they were shot.
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* BannedInChina: The film was banned in [[UsefulNotes/NaziGermany Germany]] chiefly because of its anti-war message, and what were perceived as ideological criticisms of national-socialism on the eve of UsefulNotes/WorldWarII.

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* BannedInChina: The film was banned in [[UsefulNotes/NaziGermany Germany]] chiefly because of its anti-war message, and what were perceived as ideological criticisms of national-socialism on the eve of UsefulNotes/WorldWarII.UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, such as having a sympathetic Jewish character.
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* BannedInChina: The film was banned in [[UsefulNotes/NaziGermany Germany]] chiefly because of its anti-war message, and what were perceived as ideological criticisms of national-socialism on the eve of UsefulNotes/WorldWarII.

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