Escape in the DarkorFlight into Darkness(German:Flucht ins Dunkel) is a 1939 Germancrime filmdirected byArthur Maria Rabenaltand starringHertha Feiler,Joachim GottschalkandErnst von Klipstein.[1]
Escape in the Dark | |
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German | Flucht ins Dunkel |
Directed by | Arthur Maria Rabenalt |
Written by | Carl Unselt (novel) Philipp Lothar Mayring |
Produced by | Otto Lehmann |
Starring | Hertha Feiler Joachim Gottschalk Ernst von Klipstein |
Cinematography | Oskar Schnirch |
Edited by | Helmuth Schönnenbeck |
Music by | Hans-Martin Majewski |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Terra Film |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
It was made at theBabelsberg StudiosoutsideBerlin.The film's sets were designed by theart directorWilli Herrmann.
The film is about two veterans of theFirst World Waremployed in achemistryworks laboratory.
Cast
edit- Hertha Feileras Barbara Wrede
- Joachim Gottschalkas Chemiker Engelbrecht
- Ernst von Klipsteinas Chemiker Dr. Paul Gildemeister
- Paul Hoffmannas Barbaras Bruder Dr. Wrede
- Siegfried Schürenbergas Werkslaborant Dr. Marlow
- Walter Werneras Hedemeier
- Gerhard Dammannas Julius Hückebusch
- Gerhard Bienertas Müller
- Theo Shallas René Laroche
- Ingolf Kuntzeas Dr. Schmidtmann
- Annemarie Sauerwein as Madelaine Laroche
- Fritz Böttgeras Nachtlokalbesitzer
- Hilla Höfer as Tänzerin Rita
- Franz Arzdorfas Polizeipräsident
- Günther Ballieras Deutscher Adjutant
- Aribert Grimmer
- Lothar Glathe
- Käthe Jöken-König
- Josef Kamper
- Charlie Kracker
- Richard Ludwig
- Hermann Meyer-Falkow
- Armin Münch
- Werner Pledath
- Ernst Albert Schaach
- André Saint-Germain
- Ludwig Schmid-Wildy
- Werner Schott
- Theodor Thony
- Margot Thilo
References
edit- ^Waldman, Harry (2008).Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942.McFarland & Company.p. 89.ISBN978-0-7864-3861-7.
Bibliography
edit- Davidson, John; Hake, Sabine (2009).Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany.Berghahn Books.ISBN978-1-84545-536-1.