Selling Hitler

Selling Hitler

1991 · Comedy, Drama · 1 Season · 5 Episodes · 7.0

In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a bloodhound reporter for the German magazine Stern, believes he's stumbled onto the greatest literary find of the century: the personal diaries of Adolf Hitler. Shrouded in secrecy, Heidemann and the men of Stern attempt to pull off the greatest scoop in publishing history, blinded by their greed to the fact that the diaries are, in fact, crude forgeries.

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Episodes

E11. Part One49m · 1991-06-11Bloodhound journalist Gerd Heidemann picks up the scent of his biggest scoop ever: a cache of documents handwritten by Hitler himself.E22. Part Two49m · 1991-06-18Heidemann convinces Stern's owners to pay for his acquisition of Hitler's diaries. But they bankroll much more than they bargained for.E33. Part Three49m · 1991-06-25As Stern's management plots a marketing strategy, skeptical British historian David Irving gets wind of Hitler's recently 'rediscovered' documents.E44. Part Four49m · 1991-07-02Embarking on a bidding war, publishing magnate Rupert Murdoch sends a distinguished historian--and former intelligence agent--to authenticate the diaries.E55. Part Five49m · 1991-07-09Murdoch gets cagey during negotiations, his expert gets cold feet, and Stern's big press conference turns nasty.

Cast

Konrad 'Conny' Fischer

Julie T. Wallace

Julie T. Wallace