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Hanns Eisler — Part 2

73 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: May 18, 1943 · Broad topic: Public Figures · Topic: Hanns Eisler · 73 pages OCR'd
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Stravinsky or Tocn, with 11 duc rospect to these fine gentiomcn. La 100-16128 | “CONFPOENTIAL points could bo taken exroe of by such an Amoricaon-austrian Committec. Tho feet that a numbor of woll know: Austrians oro living hero on the Views Const mkos Cnlifernia very useful for tho ostablishment of such a ecmoittoe. Its existence would have a fevorable influence on tho tondoncy of unificcticn RmOng the democrrotic Austrian groups in Now York. "ye “ The paper entitled "4a Concept For aA Broadenst To hustrio" is belicved to be the manifest sub-jeined to tho proposals for nr Austrian-~ Hungaricn Freedom Committee. This paper roends as follows: 4 uw “Je Austrians, and Americans of Austrian descent, are wel teeming with groat joy tho decision of the conference in Loscow, which assures freedon end indspendenes to the lend where wo wore born. These decisions make it possiblo for the Austrians to arpeor ot tho Pesnee Cenforence not as guilt- stainod dcefoasted mon, but as respocted ty the united nations; thot is to es; Af they mako thoir contribution in the fight against German Fescism. "Mw The articlo concludod with an npperl to the 4ustricns to fight agzinst Nazi Fascism as it hos clways fouskt in every gront historical crisis that confronted Austria. ¢ u ; Informant 2lso modo avilable 2 series of very brief letters or motcs written by EISL@2 to his wife, while EISLER wos in Holiyvoce ondeavor- ing to establish himself during the carly part of 1942. It spe. this time BISLI?! was residing at Highland Hotel, 1f21 Nerth Eirhl nad avenus, Eollywood, Cnoliforsis. This group of letters refloets that Si3Lci wes in touch with the following people in Kollywood: SCHOZJEESS, JERNFAEIOI, CLIFF PoRtyoDsts, BERL ERECT, HORNHELGR, “sho is rolatoé with DISTERLE." Zu Thore was clso a co of 2 letter dated September 11, 1942 frem HAROLAACLURLIN, odvressed to of COLULBLaA PISTTRES CORPGRATION. This lsttcr rends in part as follows: Ku "“T wanted to talk to you sbout a very fine composer, Ha'S TISLER, who should do your Commando picture. I knew ho's fine cond practical and quick because he did « shew for me by Odets in New Yorx. Eo has c.grest doa of movis cxvoriones, having done many films in Franee and Germany ond seversl documentorics in this country. If you would like to herr one of his scercs he hos s French film which carrics ene of his best movie scorns. Irwin Shar knows his work very well and admires it. He's idesl for your picture bocnuse ke is fomeus cll ovcr Evrope Tor stirrinz, domeerstic songs and tunes trut have becn sung wherever 2 brave soldier, for the rigkt people, marchee. In Spain, fer excmole. Uonestly, he is much botter for this picture than Ke n lotter dotod Octebor 14, 1942, adéressad to SISLOZ b:- to CHLRITS CHAPLIN, advising trat an aprointnont with could not bo mde inasmuch as ir. CHAPLIN was in Now York. ‘¢ a BLSLE? - 15 -
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