This is the third children's feature to appear in 1981 from director Dieter Koester with the assistance of his wife,...
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Featured Music
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1981
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1960
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1958
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1958
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1958
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1957
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It took nerve for director Harald Braun to attempt an all-talking remake of F.W. Murnau's silent masterpiece The Last Laugh,...
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Karl Knesebeck, headwaiter
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1956
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The enduring popularity of German film star Hans Albers helped to make Vor Sonnenuntergang a success. Based on a play by...
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Mathias Clausen
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1956
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1954
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The plot of this German adventure yarn is summed up by its title, which translates to Jonny Save Nebrador. Teutonic...
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1953
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Filmed in Switzerland, White Hell of Pitz-Palu is a remake of the 1929 G. W. Pabst/Dr. Arnold Fauck production of the same...
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Dr. John Jensen
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1952
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Nachts aut den Strassen (Detour) stars German film favorite Hans Albers as a middle-aged truck driver named Heinrich. Coming...
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Heinrich Schlueter, truck driver
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1951
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1950
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1950
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Like so many postwar European films, the German City of Torment includes a plot tangent involving the Black Market....
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Hans Richter
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1947
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1945
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In this German drama, a man tries to prevent his niece, a hooker, from falling in love with a drunken sailor. The film was...
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1945
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This 1943 film, produced at the UFA studios in West Germany, was refurbished by Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau Foundation to mark...
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Baron Munchhausen
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1943
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This historical recap of Dr. Carl Peters tells of the founding of Deutsch Ostafrika, which covered parts of present-day...
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1941
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1940
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Wasser Fur Canitoga (Water for Canitoga) is a duck-billed platypus of a film: a German-language western, filmed in Canada and...
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1939
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In this German comedy set in the American West, an ace detective heads West to destroy a ring of Mexican hashish smugglers....
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Producer
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1938
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Die Gelbe Flagge (The Yellow Flag) was based on a novel by Fred Andreas, which gained a huge audience when it was serialized...
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Peter Diercksen Aviator
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1938
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1938
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The English-language title of this German musical satire is The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes. That immensely popular German...
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Sherlock Holmes
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1937
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This German language film is a murder mystery set in the Savoy Hotel in Moscow ~ Rovi...
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1936
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The German Gold predicts the postwar harnessing of atomic energy for the purposes of scientific progress (funny how the...
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1934
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A Certain Mr. Gran is the English-language title of this fast-paced espionage drama. Things literally start with a bang when...
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1933
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1933
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This deluxe German/British production was originally released as simply F.P. 1. The story and characterizations take a back...
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Ellissen
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1933
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The story of a military officer during the Weimar Republik who runs away to China, gets involved with some Volga Germans....
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1933
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Popular German film star Hans Albers plays the brother of drug-addicted opera star Gerda Maurus. When Albers takes Gerda to a...
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Heini Gildemeister
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1932
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Telegraph operator Hans Albers wins a fortune at the racetrack, immediately shooting his wad on a new wardrobe. It is Albers'...
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1932
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1932
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Though Lillian Harvey is the star of Quick, the title character is played by the versatile French character actor...
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1932
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Hans Kuehnert
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1932
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The queen wants to take a vacation, and she wants passage aboard a ship whose crew is waiting for their pay. The captain has...
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1931
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Despite its title, the German musical comedy Bomben auf Monte Carlo is not a war picture -- not in the traditional sense,...
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Erickson
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1931
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Harry Bredow
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1931
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Drei Tage Liebe (Three Days' Love) was based on a novel by Joe Lederer. Kaethe Dorsch plays a servant girl who falls for a...
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1931
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Marlene Dietrich became an immediate international star on the strength of her performance as the temptress Lola Frohlich in...
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Mazeppa
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1930
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1930
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Der Greifer translates as The Copper -- and, yes, this is a detective yarn. Hero Hans Albers, representing Scotland Yard,...
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1930
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Starring American expatriate Betty Amann, this still extant German silent film features a young citizen of Berlin, who,...
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1929
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1929
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The German Mascottchen was inspired by the Bromme operetta of the same name. Had the producers waited a few months, they...
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1929
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Prolific filmmaker Gustav Ucicky cut his cinematic teeth on such minor efforts as Inherited Passions (Vererbte Triebe)....
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1929
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1928
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1928
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1928
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1928
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1927
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1927
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