In the Name of the People (German: Im Namen des Volkes) is a 1939 German crime film directed by Erich Engels and starring Rudolf Fernau, Fritz Kampers, and Rolf Weih.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hans Sohnle and Wilhelm Vorwerg. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin.
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Directed by | Erich Engels |
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Cinematography | Walter Riml |
Edited by | Anna Höllering |
Music by | Carl von Bazant |
Production company | Terra Film |
Distributed by | Terra Film |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
Budget | 410,000 Reichsmarks |
Synopsis
editA dangerous criminal, just released from jail in England, goes on a violent spree robbing motorists on the roads of Bavaria.
Cast
edit- Rudolf Fernau as Alfred Hübner
- Christine Grabe as Kellnerin Barbara
- Fritz Kampers as Fritz Hartmann
- Ellen Bang as Lola Larsen
- Rolf Weih as Kommissar Werner
- Reinhold Bernt as Bruno Mielke
- Ilse Fürstenberg as Else Hartmann
- Christian Gollong as Kriminalassistent Schmittchen
- Albert Florath as Gastwirt Buggisch
- Walter Steinbeck as Kriminalrat Brüning
- Franz Nicklisch as Franz Buggisch
- Rudolf Platte as Max
- Erich Dunskus as Kommissar Weber
- Aribert Grimmer as Ganove Oskar
- Eduard von Winterstein as Gerichtsvorsitzender
- Paul Mederow as Jurist
- Georg A. Profé as junger Mann
- Ethel Reschke as Begleiterin des jungen Mannes
- Oskar Höcker as Zuschauer bei Großrazzia
- Walter Gross as Egon
- Else Reval as Egons Beifahrerin
- Bruno Werner as Postbeamter
- Albert Venohr as Wachtmeister
- Berthold Ebbecke as Kriminalassistent
- Werner Pledath as Bayerischer Polizeibeamter
- Karl Münch as Polizeibeamter
- Walter Schramm-Duncker as Dealer Hulke
- Gerhard Dammann as Gastwirt Franz
- Lucie Euler as Zuschauerin bei Großrazzia
- Fred Goebel as Schupo
- Hansjakob Gröblinghoff as Mechaniker
- Knut Hartwig as Bayerischer Wachtmeister
- Otto F. Henning as Englischer Kriminalinspektor
- Käthe Jöken-König as Frau
- Willy Kaiser-Heyl as Amerikanischer Geschäftsmann
- Marianne Kiwitt as Bardame
- Otto Klopsch as Bayerischer Wachtmeister
- Otto Kronburger as Kriminalbeamter
- Gerda Kuffner as Zuschauerin bei Großrazzia
- Fred Köster as Assistant des Juristen
- Hans Meyer-Hanno as Wachtmeister
References
edit- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 536
Bibliography
edit- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
External links
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