Judd Suss

Duke Alexander is an overweight definition of a Duke in the 1700’s. His openhanded inauguration with the entire city looking upon him is the start of his downfall. From the beginning of the picture, the Duke is up to his evil ways. His ravenous chuckle and self-assured poise illustrate his power beyond the Jew-banned city. With the help of Oppenheimer, a hackneyed,

The two characters I chose had a big part of stereotyping in the film. The Duke seems too on target to be true. He is a mirror image of a Duke and this appears while he takes advantage of women, power, and his love for money. He thinks that no one else can be right or as correct as himself, so he lets no individual or law stand in his way of achieving what he desires. Dorethea, conversely, represents the way women were depicted in the 1940’s: blonde-haired, blue-eyed, and youthful with pure singing voices. She is a character that the audience is able to know and fall in love with. The viewer stays aware and anxious as she searches for her future and destiny.

The second character in which there was great stereotyping in is the innocent Dorethea Sturm. A young woman from a reputable Aryan family, she only does what she thinks is best. She is very attached to her f

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