George Stevens' 1959 film, The Diary of Anne Frank. Stevens had seen the war firsthand.
I very clearly remember watching the movie The Diary of Anne Frank on television when I was about 12 years old. I was horrified by the story. I struggled to understand the seemingly “normal” aspects of the story--young Anne’s personality, her relationships, and her ideas--within the larger context of being in hiding, of Nazis, Read More