When was the early prominent German Nazi official and politician born who was murdered during the Night of the Long Knives and who stars as Gregor Strasser in  Hitler (1962)?
Hitler (1962 film) Hitler (1962) is a black and white American film (that was later re-released with the title, "Women of Nazi Germany"). The film stars Richard Basehart in the title role of Adolf Hitler. Cordula Trantow stars as Geli Raubal and Maria Emo as Eva Braun. John Banner stars as Gregor Strasser. The film depicts Hitler through the years, beginning with the Beer Hall Putsch of November 1923 and focuses mainly on his private life, in particular, his relationships with niece Geli and longtime companion/wife, Eva Braun. According to film critic and historian Leonard Maltin, Basehart "gives a cerebral interpretation" of Hitler during the timeframe he was the leader of Nazi Germany. For her performance, Cordula Trantow was nominated for a 1962 Golden Globe in the category: Most Promising Newcomer - Female. The film was produced by Three Crown Productions, Inc. and distributed by Allied Artists Pictures.
Paul Merker Paul Merker (born 1 February 1894: died Eichwalde 13 May 1969) was an activist member of Germany's Communist Party (KPD / "Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands") who later became a politician and a top official of East Germany's ruling SED (Socialist Unity Party of Germany/"Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands").