Frank, Leonhard
Frank, Liesl; and EFF
Franklin, Sidney
Freud, Sigmund
Fry, Varian
Fulda, Ludwig
Garbo, Greta; and American citizenship; in Anna Christie; in Anna Karenina; in Camille; in Christina; in Dark Victory; early life of; and EFF; in Europe; in The Girl from Leningrad.; Isherwood and; and Mabery Road; and Mamoulian; as Mata Hari; and Metro; in Napoleon picture (Conquest); in New York; in Ninotchka; postwar; as refugee; in The Saga of Gösta Berling; and Salka; as technical advisor; in Two-Faced Woman; and the Painted Veil; in Woman of the Sea
Gardner, Ava
Garrett, Louise
Garrett, Oliver; and Louise; and Salka
Gates, Harvey
Gaumont-British Pictures
George, Heinrich
German American Bund. See also Silver Legion of America
Gershwin, George
Gestapo; atrocities of
Gielen, Josef. See also Steuermann Gielen, Rose
Gilbert, John
Goebbels, Joseph
Goering, Hermann
Goldwyn, Samuel
Granach, Alexander
grandchildren: Andrew; Christine; Valérie. See also Schulberg, Vicky
Great Depression
Guilbert, Yvette
Hardt, Etta
Hasenclever, Walter
Hecht, Ben
Heims, Else
Hemingway, Ernest
Henreid, Paul
Hepburn, Katharine
Hill, Erin
Hitler, Adolf; Alma Mahler-Werfel and; and Jews; Mein Kampf; -Stalin pact; suicide of. See also National Socialists
Hoffenstein, Samuel
Hollywood Anti-Nazi League (HANL)
Holt, Rinehart & Winston
Hoover, Herbert
Hoovervilles
Hopper, Hedda
Horkheimer, Max
Houseman, John
House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)
Huston, John
Huxley, Aldous
Huxley, Maria
Hyman, Bernie
immigration quotas, American
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE)
Isherwood, Christopher; and Huxley; in London; at Mabery Road; and Metro; Prater Violet; and Salka; and Stravinsky
Ivens, Joris
Jannings, Emil
Japanese Americans
Jews,320; Alma Werfel and; in America; Berthold and; ERC and; in Europe; in France; Franks and; Fry and; in Germany; Granach and; HANL and; in Hollywood; massacred; Pease and; Roosevelt and; Salka and; Salka’s family; Schoenberg and; Thalberg and; Waxman and. See also anti-Semitism; House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC); Nuremberg Race Laws
Kafka, Franz
Kaper, Bronislaw
Kaus, Gina
Kelly, Gene
Kerr, Deborah
Kesten, Hermann
Klemperer, Otto
Klemperer, Victor
Koestler, Arthur
Kohner, Paul; and European Film Fund
Kolb, Annette
Korda, Alexander
Kortner, Fritz
Koster, Henry
Kraus, Karl
Kristallnacht
Lahn, Ilse
Lamarr, Hedy
Lang, Fritz
Lardner, Ring Jr.
Larson, Jack
Laughton, Charles
Lawrence, D. H.
Lehmann, Beatrix
Les Milles brickworks, southern France
Le Vino, Margaret “Peg”
Life magazine
Little Friend
Loos, Anita
Los Angeles Jewish Community Committee
Lubitsch, Ernst; Anne Boleyn; died; and Hollywood; The Marriage Circle; Ninotchka; and Salka
Lupino, Ida
Mabery Road, Santa Monica; Auguste at; Berthold coming and going at; buying the house; drama at; empty nest; famous guests at; FBI surveillance of; Garbo visiting, 208; Gottfried Reinhardt at; Heinrich Mann’s birthday party at; Isherwood at; leasing the house on; parties at; Peter and; Salka and; selling the house on; Sonya Schulberg O’Sullivan at; Vicky Schulberg at; war years at
Magnin, Rabbi Edgar
Mahler, Gustav
Mahler-Werfel, Alma
Maltz, Albert
Mamoulian, Rouben
Mankiewicz, Herman
Mann, Erika
Mann, Golo
Mann, Heinrich; birthday party for; died; The Last Days of Henri Quatre; escape from Europe; and Nelly; Professor Unrat; and Thomas
Mann, Julia da Silva-Bruhns
Mann, Katia
Mann, Klaus
Mann, Nelly; and Heinrich
Mann, Thomas; diary; Doctor Faustus; FBI dossier; and Germany; and Heinrich; and Heinrich’s birthday party; and HUAC; Joseph tetralogy; and Katia; in Los Angeles; The Magic Mountain; and Nobel Prize; and Salka
Mannix, Eddie
Marcuse, Ludwig
Marion, Frances
Massary, Fritzi
Maugham, Somerset
May, Joe
May, Karl
Mayer, Louis B.; and Garbo; and HUAC; and Selznick; and Spellman. See also Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) studios
Mehring, Walter
Mendelssohn, Eleonora von
Mendelssohn, Francesco von
Meredyth, Bess
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) movies: Anna Christie; Anna Karenina; Armored Cruiser; Ben-Hur; The Bridge of San Luis Rey; Camille; Cargo of Innocence; Conquest (Napoleon picture); Dinner at Eight; Gone with the Wind; Grand Hotel; Hell Divers; Manhattan Melodrama; Marie Curie; The Mortal Storm; Mutiny on the Bounty; Ninotchka; The Painted Veil; The Paradine Case; The Picture of Dorian Gray; Queen Christina; Strange Interlude; Tarzan pictures; Two-Faced Woman; The Wizard of Oz
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) studios; Andy Hardy series; female employees at; and Garbo; and HUAC; and internal politics; Mayer and; offices in Europe; Salka at. See also Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) movies
Molotov Report (1942)
Moss, Carlton
Muni, Paul
Münz, Ludwig
Murnau, F. W.; Salka and; and Sunrise; and Tabu
National Socialists; anti-Semitism of; artists and; atrocities of; exiles from; film about; and Nuremberg Race Laws; propaganda of; racism of; rise to power of; and spies
Nazis. See National Socialists
Negulesco, Jean
Neumann, Elisabeth (Liesel)
New Deal
New York newspapers: New York Herald Tribune; New York Times
New York Philharmonic
Nuremberg Race Laws
O’Neill, Eugene
Office of Strategic Services (OSS)
Olivier, Laurence
Oppenheimer, George
Oscar nominations
Palmier, Jean-Michel
Paramount Pictures; Berthold at; and Eisenstein; movies
Paris, Barry
Parker, Dorothy
Parrish, Robert and Kathy
Pascal, Gabriel
Pearl Harbor
Pickford, Mary
Polgar, Alfred and Lisl
Popular Front (Spain)
Pozner, Vladimir
Production Code Administration (PCA)
Reinhardt, Gottfried; and ERF; and Hyman; and Mannix; married Silvia Shapiro; and Ninotchka; and Salka; and Two-Faced Woman; in uniform
Reinhardt, Max; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; in New York; Salka and; theaters
Reinhardt, Wolfgang
Reisch, Walterr />
Remarque, Erich Maria
Renoir, Jean
RKO Pictures
Roosevelt, President Franklin Delano
Roosevelt Hotel, Los Angeles
Rossen, Robert
Russell, Bertrand
Sagan, Leontine
Sauter, Martin
Schenck, Joseph
Schoenberg, Arnold; died; genius; and Gertrud; Pierrot lunaire; and Thomas Mann; as a refugee; and Salka; Transfigured Night
Schoenberg, Gertrud
Schulberg, Ad
Schulberg, B. P.
Schulberg, Budd
Schulberg, Vicky; after the war; Salka and
Schulberg, Virginia Ray (Jigee); failing
Schulberg O’Sullivan, Sonya
screenwriters; Albert Maltz; Aldous Huxley; Alfred Döblin; Anita Loos; Ayn Rand; Berthold Viertel; Bess Meredyth; Billy Wilder; Budd Schulberg; Carlton Moss; credits; for Deep Valley; for The Painted Veil; Frances Marion; Garbo and; H. M. Harwood; Heinrich Mann; Irwin Shaw; Ivan Moffat; James Agee; Joris Ivens; Marion Orth; Oliver H. P. Garrett; Peg Le Vino; Peter Viertel; Robert Rossen; Salka; Sam Behrman; Samuel Hoffenstein; Stephen Morehouse Avery; Vladimir Pozner; women
Screen Writers Guild (SWG); magazine
Selznick, David O.
Shakespeare, William
Shaw, Adam
Shaw, Irwin; “Instrument of Salvation”; Sons and Soldiers; The Young Lions
Shaw, Irwin and Marian
Shearer, Norma
Silver Legion of America
Sinclair, Upton
Spanish Civil War
Spellman, Cardinal
Spuhler, Toni
Steuermann, Auguste; died; and Dusko; at Mabery Road; postwar; Salka and; in USSR. See also Amster, Auguste
Steuermann, Dusko. See Steuermann, Zygmunt (Dusko)
Steuermann, Edward; and Clara; in New York; and Salka; and Schoenberg
Steuermann, Josef
Steuermann, Margret
Steuermann, Salomea Sara. See also Viertel, Salka
Steuermann, Zygmunt (Dusko); before the war; and Hania; worries about
Steuermann Gielen, Rose; and Edward; in Vienna
Stewart, Donald Ogden
Stiller, Mauritz
stock market crash
Stravinsky, Igor
Stromberg, Hunt
Swamis: Prabhavananda; Paramananda
Swenson, Karen
Thalberg, Irving; death of; and Europe; at Metro; Salka and
Thompson, Dorothy
Toch, Ernst
Toller, Ernst
Totheroh, Dan
Trotskyites
Turner, Lana
Twentieth Century Fox. See Fox Film Corporation
unions: Conference of Studio Unions (CSU); International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE)
United Artists
Vajda, Ernest
Veidt, Conrad
Vichy government
Vidor, King
Vieira, Mark A.
Viertel, Berthold; died; and driving; during the war; in Europe; and father; FBI file; and Heinrich Mann; and Isherwood; and Liesel Neumann; and Little Friend; in London; at Mabery Road; in New York; and niece; Salka writing to; and sister; and sons; and The Wig
Viertel, Hans; after the war; and Berthold; and Max Reinhardt; and Peter; and war. See also Viertel, Hans, Peter, and Tommy
Viertel, Hans, Peter, and Tommy; and De Witt Fuller (chauffeur) and Emma (housekeeper)
Viertel, Peter; and Berthold; and daughter Christine; and Deborah Kerr; and Gottfried Reinhardt; and Hans; and Isherwood; and Jigee; in Mexico; novel Bicycle on the Beach; and Salka; and Selznick; and war. See also Viertel, Hans, Peter, and Tommy
Viertel, Salka: as actress; and Anna (housekeeper); diary of; early days with Berthold; at Fairfax Avenue; and Garbo; and Gottfried Reinhardt; The Kindness of Strangers; at Klosters; and Marie Curie movie; and memories; in New York; and Niania (childhood nurse); and Oliver Garrett; and passport; remembering Berthold; remembering Gottfried; remembering the Manns; as screenwriter; and Two-Faced Woman; and Viktoria (childhood friend); writing her memoirs; at Wychylowka (childhood home). See also dogs; Garbo, Greta; grandchildren; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) studios and movies; Steuermann family members; Viertel family members; and individual friends
Viertel, Tom; after the war; and Berthold; and Isherwood; and Ruth; and war. See also Viertel, Hans, Peter, and Tommy
Walewska, Marie
Wallace, Tom
Walter, Bruno
Wanger, Walter
Warner, Jack
Warner Bros.; and Heinrich Mann; Salka and. See also Warner Bros. movies
Warner Bros. movies: Casablanca; Deep Valley; Die heilige Flamme (The Sacred Flame); High Sierra; Hollywood Canteen; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Pride of the Marines; The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex; Woman in White
Waxman, Franz
Webern, Anton
Weill, Kurt
Weimar Republic; artists; government; refugees; sexuality
Welles, Orson
Werfel, Alma Mahler Gropius
Werfel, Franz; and escape; The Eternal Road; The Song of Bernadette
Wilder, Billy; family murdered
Williams, Tennessee
Wilshire Boulevard Temple
Wise, Rabbi Stephen S.
Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica
Wychylowka, Galicia; Salka’s childhood home
Wyler, William
Zinnemann, Fred; The Search
Zuckmayer, Carl
Zweig, Arnold
Zweig, Stefan; suicide of
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