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Directed by Carl Froelich, Homeland leans on a strong ensemble — Zarah Leander, Heinrich George, Ruth Hellberg — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1938.
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Dr. Alan Stone breaks new ground for treatment of the mentally ill through an experiment on three paranoid schizophrenic patients who believe they are Jesus Christ.
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