Set in a quiet village in the German Alps during the early 1930s, "The Mortal Storm" follows the Roth family as their lives are upended by the rise of the Nazi Party. The family is torn apart by political tensions, and Martin Breitner, a close family friend, becomes caught in the ensuing turmoil. Cast: - Margaret Sullavan as Freya Roth - James Stewart as Martin Breitner - Robert Young as Fritz Marberg - Frank Morgan as Prof. Viktor Roth - Robert Stack as Otto von Rohn - Bonita Granville as Elsa - Irene Rich as Amelie Roth - William T. Orr as Erich von Rohn - Maria Ouspenskaya as Hilda Breitner - Gene Reynolds as Rudi Roth - Russell Hicks as Rector of University - William Edmunds as Lehman, University Doorman - Esther Dale as Marta, the Roths' Maid - Dan Dailey as Holl, Youth Party Leader - Granville Bates as Prof. Berg Runtime: 100 minutes