Ludwig Stössel

Ludwig Stössel

Born: February 11, 1883
Died: January 29, 1973
in Léka, Hungary, Austria-Hungary

Movies for Ludwig Stössel...

G.I. Blues
Title: G.I. Blues
Character: Owner of Puppet Show
Released: November 23, 1960
Type: Movie
Stationed in West Germany, soldier Tulsa McLean hopes to open up a nightclub when he gets out of the army. Tulsa may lack the capital for such a venture, but a chance to raise the cash comes his way through a friendly wager. Local dancer Lili (Juliet Prowse) is a notorious ice queen, and Tulsa bets everything he has that a friend of his can earn her affections. But, when that friend is dispatched to Alaska, it's up to Tulsa to melt Lili's heart.
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The Blue Angel
Title: The Blue Angel
Character: Dr. Fritz Heine
Released: September 4, 1959
Type: Movie
Remake of Josef von Sternberg's 1930 classic.
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From the Earth to the Moon
Title: From the Earth to the Moon
Character: Aldo Von Metz
Released: November 26, 1958
Type: Movie
Set just after the American civil war, businessman and inventor Victor Barbicane invents a new source of power called Power X. He plans to use it to power rockets, and to show its potential he plans to send a projectile to the moon. Joining him for the trip are his assistant Ben Sharpe, Barbicane's arch-rival Stuyvesant Nicholl, and Nicholl's daughter Virginia. Nicholl believes that Power X goes against the will of God and sabotages the projectile so that they cannot return to earth, setting up a suspenseful finale as they battle to repair the projectile.
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Title: Man with a Camera
Released: October 10, 1958
Type: TV
Man with a Camera is an American 1950s television crime drama starring Charles Bronson. Former combat cameraman Mike Kovac (Bronson) is now a freelance photographer in New York City, specializing in difficult and dangerous assignments where he can get the kinds of pictures that other photographers can't, or won't take. He sometimes gets help, often reluctantly, from his contact in the police department, Lt. Donovan, and advice from his immigrant father Anton. Throughout the 1950s, Bronson spent most of his early acting career performing in TV shows as well as small parts in films, until he landed the lead in this ABC series. This is the only series in which he played the lead role. He would go on to have supporting roles either as a guest star or a recurring character in dozens of TV shows after this series was cancelled.
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Me and the Colonel
Title: Me and the Colonel
Character: Dr. Szicki
Released: October 1, 1958
Type: Movie
Nazis are about to overrun France, and a Jewish man named Jacobowsky is stranded in Paris. He hitches a ride with reluctant Polish serviceman Colonel Prokoszny, who harbors a bias against Jews. They are soon joined by Prokoszny's bride-to-be, Suzanne, who takes an immediate liking to the engaging Jacobowsky. This furthers the hostility between Jacobowsky and Prokoszny, but they must put their differences aside to evade the Nazis trailing them.
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Title: The Donna Reed Show
Released: September 24, 1958
Type: TV
Revolves around typical family problems, such as firing a clumsy housekeeper, throwing a retirement bash for a colleague, and finding quality time away from the children.
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Tales of Frankenstein
Title: Tales of Frankenstein
Character: Wilhelm
Released: January 1, 1958
Type: Movie
In this pilot for a series that was never picked up, Dr. Frankenstein has just finished rebuilding his creation, but the monster is unresponsive. He needs to try something different to make it work, perhaps some new parts. Enter a terminally ill sculptor and his assertive wife…
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Title: Perry Mason
Character: Otto Kessler
Released: September 21, 1957
Type: TV
The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in the aid of the innocent.
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Title: Perry Mason
Character: Adolph Van Beers
Released: September 21, 1957
Type: TV
The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in the aid of the innocent.
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Deep in My Heart
Title: Deep in My Heart
Character: Mr. Novak (uncredited)
Released: December 9, 1954
Type: Movie
Biographic movie about the American composer Sigmund Romberg.
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Title: December Bride
Released: October 4, 1954
Type: TV
December Bride is an American sitcom that aired on the CBS television network from 1954 to 1959, adapted from the original CBS radio network series that aired from June 1952 through September 1953.
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Title: The George Gobel Show
Character: Self
Released: October 2, 1954
Type: TV
The George Gobel Show is an American television series hosted George Gobel that aired on NBC from 1954 to 1960.
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Geraldine
Title: Geraldine
Character: Professor Berger
Released: January 26, 1954
Type: Movie
Music manager Janey Edwards poses as a co-ed to get the rights to a song from one of the professors.
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With This Ring
Title: With This Ring
Released: January 1, 1954
Type: Movie
Dramatised promotional film for the Miller Brewing Company.
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Title: Letter to Loretta
Character: Professor
Released: September 20, 1953
Type: TV
Letter to Loretta is an American anthology drama series telecast on NBC from September 1953 to June 1961 for a total of 165 episodes. The filmed show was hosted by Loretta Young who also played the lead in various episodes. Letter to Loretta was sponsored by Procter & Gamble from 1953 through 1960. The final season's sponsor was Warner-Lambert's Listerine.
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The Sun Shines Bright
Title: The Sun Shines Bright
Character: Herman Felsburg
Released: May 2, 1953
Type: Movie
With the election approaching, a judge in a Southern town at the turn of the 20th century is involved variously in revealing the real identity of a young woman, reliving his Civil War memories, and preventing the lynching of an African youth.
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Title: Ramar of the Jungle
Released: April 18, 1953
Type: TV
Ramar of the Jungle was a syndicated American television series that starred Jon Hall as Dr. Tom Reynolds and Ray Montgomery as his associate. Episodes were set in Africa and India. Produced by Rudolph Flothow for Arrow Productions and ITC Entertainment, four sets of 13 episodes were produced for a total of 52. Each episode runs approximately 25 minutes. In season one, the first 13 episodes are set in Africa and the second 13 are set in India. For the second season, all 26 episodes take place in Africa. Several television episodes were combined and released as theatrical movies by producer Leon Fromkess. Select episodes have been released on several DVDs through discount & "dollar" stores. Each disc contains approx. 4 episodes, with no extras available.
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White Goddess
Title: White Goddess
Character: Peter Van Tyne
Released: March 27, 1953
Type: Movie
Not a feature film but episodes of the TV series "Ramar of the Jungle" edited together and released as a feature.
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Call Me Madam
Title: Call Me Madam
Character: Grand Duke Otto
Released: March 25, 1953
Type: Movie
Washington hostess Sally Adams becomes a Truman-era US ambassador to a European grand duchy.
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Title: General Electric Theater
Character: Professor Harnish
Released: February 1, 1953
Type: TV
General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was sponsored by General Electric's Department of Public Relations.
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No Time for Flowers
Title: No Time for Flowers
Character: Papa Svoboda
Released: December 25, 1952
Type: Movie
A young girl's loyalty to the Communist Party is tested in Prague when she falls in love with an attache who has just arrived from the United States.
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Title: Cavalcade of America
Released: October 1, 1952
Type: TV
Cavalcade of America is an anthology drama series that was sponsored by the DuPont Company, although it occasionally presented a musical, such as an adaptation of Show Boat, and condensed biographies of popular composers. It was initially broadcast on radio from 1935 to 1953, and later on television from 1952 to 1957. Originally on CBS, the series pioneered the use of anthology drama for company audio advertising. Cavalcade of America documented historical events using stories of individual courage, initiative and achievement, often with feel-good dramatizations of the human spirit's triumph against all odds. This was consistent with DuPont's overall conservative philosophy and legacy as an American company dating back to 1802. The company's motto, "Maker of better things for better living through chemistry," was read at the beginning of each program, and the dramas emphasized humanitarian progress, particularly improvements in the lives of women, often through technological innovation.
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The Merry Widow
Title: The Merry Widow
Character: Major domo
Released: September 5, 1952
Type: Movie
Marshovia, a small European kingdom, is on the brink of bankruptcy but the country may be saved if the wealthy American Crystal Radek, widow of a Marshovian, can be convinced to part with her money and marry the king's nephew count Danilo. Arriving to Marshovia on a visit, Crystal Radek change places with her secretary Kitty. Following them to Paris, Danilo has a hard time wooing the widow after meeting an attractive young woman at a nightclub, the same Crystal Radek who presents herself as Fifi the chorus girl. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Title: Hallmark Hall of Fame
Character: Professor Roff
Released: December 24, 1951
Type: TV
Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards, a Kansas City based greeting card company. The longest-running primetime series in the history of television, it has a historically long run, beginning during 1951 and continuing into 2013. From 1954 onward, all of its productions have been shown in color, although color television video productions were extremely rare in 1954. Many television movies have been shown on the program since its debut, though the program began with live telecasts of dramas and then changed to videotaped productions before finally changing to filmed ones. The series has received eighty Emmy Awards, twenty-four Christopher Awards, eleven Peabody Awards, nine Golden Globes, and four Humanitas Prizes. Once a common practice in American television, it is the last remaining television program such that the title includes the name of the sponsor. Unlike other long-running TV series still on the air, it differs in that it broadcasts only occasionally and not on a weekly broadcast programming schedule.
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Too Young to Kiss
Title: Too Young to Kiss
Character: German Piano Accompanist (uncredited)
Released: November 22, 1951
Type: Movie
Eric Wainwright, a busy impresario, is besieged by hordes of wannabe concert stars, eager for their big break. One of them is Cynthia Potter, a talented pianist... but she can't get in to see him. When she learns that Wainwright is auditioning young musicians for a children's concert tour, Cynthia dons braces and bobby sox and passes herself off as a child prodigy.
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Title: Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Character: Jonathan Bigby / clock-keeper
Released: October 5, 1951
Type: TV
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse, beginning with the fall 1957 season.
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Title: Lux Video Theatre
Character: Prof. Müller
Released: October 2, 1950
Type: TV
Lux Video Theatre is an American anthology series that was produced from 1950 until 1959. The series presented both comedy and drama in original teleplays, as well as abridged adaptations of films and plays.
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Title: Lux Video Theatre
Character: Dr. Snider
Released: October 2, 1950
Type: TV
Lux Video Theatre is an American anthology series that was produced from 1950 until 1959. The series presented both comedy and drama in original teleplays, as well as abridged adaptations of films and plays.
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The Great Sinner
Title: The Great Sinner
Character: Hotel Manager
Released: June 29, 1949
Type: Movie
A young man succumbs to gambling fever.
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A Song Is Born
Title: A Song Is Born
Character: Professor Traumer
Released: October 19, 1948
Type: Movie
The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music. They seem to have found the perfect candidate in winsome nightclub singer Honey Swanson. But Honey's gangster boyfriend doesn't want to give her up.
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Escape Me Never
Title: Escape Me Never
Character: Mr. Steinach
Released: November 7, 1947
Type: Movie
A penniless composer marries a young widow with a baby—even though he is in love with his brother's fiancée.
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This Time for Keeps
Title: This Time for Keeps
Character: Peter
Released: October 17, 1947
Type: Movie
An ex-GI falls for a bathing beauty.
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Song of Love
Title: Song of Love
Character: Haslinger
Released: October 9, 1947
Type: Movie
Composer Robert Schumann struggles to compose his symphonies while his loving wife Clara offers her support. Also helping the Schumanns is their lifelong friend, composer Johannes Brahms.
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Temptation
Title: Temptation
Character: Dr. Mueller
Released: December 2, 1946
Type: Movie
After marrying an archaeologist, a Victorian-era woman with a sordid past realizes that she is not ready to settle down with one man.
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Cloak and Dagger
Title: Cloak and Dagger
Character: The German
Released: September 28, 1946
Type: Movie
Italian partisans help a professor sent by the OSS to find an atomic scientist held by Nazis.
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Miss Susie Slagle's
Title: Miss Susie Slagle's
Character: Otto
Released: March 4, 1946
Type: Movie
A student nurse falls in love with a young intern in 1910 Baltimore, but tragedy ensues when he contracts a fatal disease.
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Girl on the Spot
Title: Girl on the Spot
Character: Popsy Lorenz
Released: January 11, 1946
Type: Movie
Eleven Gilbert & Sullivan numbers are melded within the murder-mystery plot of "Girl on the Spot", with a result that either G&S and/or the plot are always seemingly on stage-wait or in the wings awaiting a cue. Lois Collier is the girl-on-the-spot of the title because she was on the scene of a murder. The police conclude she didn't do it and they use her to set a trap for the real killer, a G&S addict, by financing a Broadway production starring Collier.
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House of Dracula
Title: House of Dracula
Character: Siegfried
Released: December 7, 1945
Type: Movie
A scientist working on cures for rare afflictions, such as a bone softening agent made from molds to allow him to correct the spinal deformity of his nurse, finds the physical causes of lycanthropy in wolf-man Larry Talbot and of vampirism in Count Dracula, but himself becomes afflicted with homicidal madness while exchanging blood with Dracula.
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Yolanda and the Thief
Title: Yolanda and the Thief
Character: School Teacher (as Ludwig Stossel)
Released: November 22, 1945
Type: Movie
Johnny Riggs, a con man on the lam, finds himself in a Latin-American country named Patria. There, he overhears a convent-bred rich girl praying to her guardian angel for help in managing her tangled business affairs. Riggs decides to materialize as the girl's "angel", gains her unquestioning confidence, and helps himself to the deluded girl's millions. Just as he and his partner are about to flee Patria with their booty, Riggs realizes he has fallen in love with the girl and returns the money, together with a note that is part confession and part love letter. But the larcenous duo's escape from Patria turns out to be more difficult than they could ever have imagined.
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Her Highness and the Bellboy
Title: Her Highness and the Bellboy
Character: Mr. Puft
Released: November 11, 1945
Type: Movie
In a fictional European country, a beautiful princess meets a handsome American reporter and falls in love with him. On a trip to New York, she hopes to find him again. While staying at one of the city's finest hotels she meets a kind-hearted bellhop who mistakes her for a maid. She invites him to be her escort, not realizing that he believes he has fallen in love with her. Every nice thing the princess does encourages him to believe that she feels the same way he does.
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Dillinger
Title: Dillinger
Character: Mr. Otto
Released: April 25, 1945
Type: Movie
The life of American public enemy number one who was shot by the police in 1934.
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Bluebeard
Title: Bluebeard
Character: Jean Lamarte
Released: November 11, 1944
Type: Movie
Young female models are being strangled. Will law enforcement be able to stop the crime wave before more women become victims?
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The Climax
Title: The Climax
Character: Carl Baumann
Released: October 20, 1944
Type: Movie
Dr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star soprano when his jealousy drives him to the point of mad obsession. Ten years later, another young singer reminds Hohner of the late diva and his old mania kicks in. Hohner wants to prevent her from singing for anyone but him, even if it means silencing her forever.
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The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler
Title: The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler
Character: Graub
Released: September 10, 1943
Type: Movie
Austrian actor Franz Huber, known for his impressions, is captured by the Gestapo and forced into plastic surgery to become Hitler's body double. Their plan is to poison Hitler and use Huber to take control of the Reich. Meanwhile, Huber's wife Anna sees her life coming undone as her husband has disappeared and her two sons are indoctrinated into the Hitler Youth.
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Hers to Hold
Title: Hers to Hold
Character: Binns
Released: July 16, 1943
Type: Movie
Deanna Durbin is all grown up in Hers to Hold, the unofficial sequel to her "Three Smart Girls" films of the 1930s. Durbin plays Penelope Craig, the starry-eyed daughter of wealthy Judson and Dorothy Craig (Charles Winninger, Nella Walker). Developing a crush on much-older playboy Bill Morley (Joseph Cotton), Penelope stops at nothing to land the elusive Morley as her husband. Highlights include Durbin's renditions of "Begin the Beguine" and the "Seguidilla" from Carmen, and a captivating sequence that includes highlights from Durbin's earlier films, presented as home movies!
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Action in the North Atlantic
Title: Action in the North Atlantic
Character: Capt. Ziemer (uncredited)
Released: June 12, 1943
Type: Movie
Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as part of a sea convoy. When the group of ships comes under attack from a German U-boat, Rossi and Jarvis navigate through dangerous waters to evade Nazi naval forces. Though their mission across the Atlantic is extremely treacherous, they are motivated by the opportunity to strike back at the Germans, who sank one of their earlier ships.
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Hitler's Madman
Title: Hitler's Madman
Character: Herman Bauer, bugomaster
Released: June 10, 1943
Type: Movie
In 1942, a young paratrooper in the RAF returns to Czechoslovakia to encourage his fellow countrymen to sabotage the German war effort.
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Above Suspicion
Title: Above Suspicion
Character: Herr Schultz the Innsbruck Forger (Uncredited)
Released: May 31, 1943
Type: Movie
Two newlyweds spy on the Nazis for the British Secret Service during their honeymoon in Europe.
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They Came to Blow Up America
Title: They Came to Blow Up America
Character: Papa Julius Steelman
Released: May 7, 1943
Type: Movie
Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast of Long Island, New York, by submarine, with orders to blow up various defense installations.
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Casablanca
Title: Casablanca
Character: Mr. Leuchtag (uncredited)
Released: January 15, 1943
Type: Movie
In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.
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The Great Impersonation
Title: The Great Impersonation
Character: Dr. Schmidt
Released: December 18, 1942
Type: Movie
An Englishman kills a German look-alike and poses as a Nazi spy in London.
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Pittsburgh
Title: Pittsburgh
Character: Dr. Grazlich (Doc Powers' Partner)
Released: December 11, 1942
Type: Movie
Charles 'Pittsburgh' Markham rides roughshod over his friends, his lovers, and his ideals in his trek toward financial success in the Pittsburgh steel industry, only to find himself deserted and lonely at the top. When his crash comes, he finds that fate has dealt him a second chance.
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Who Done It?
Title: Who Done It?
Character: Dr. Anton Marek
Released: October 30, 1942
Type: Movie
Two dumb soda jerks dream of writing radio mysteries. When they try to pitch an idea at a radio station, they end up in the middle of a real murder when the station owner is killed during a broadcast.
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The Pride of the Yankees
Title: The Pride of the Yankees
Character: Henry 'Pop' Gehrig
Released: July 14, 1942
Type: Movie
The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.
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Woman of the Year
Title: Woman of the Year
Character: Dr. Lubbeck
Released: February 5, 1942
Type: Movie
Rival reporters Sam and Tess fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when Sam comes to resent Tess' hectic lifestyle.
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Kings Row
Title: Kings Row
Character: Professor Berdorff
Released: February 2, 1942
Type: Movie
Five young adults in a small American town face the revelations of secrets that threaten to ruin their hopes and dreams.
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All Through the Night
Title: All Through the Night
Character: Herman Miller
Released: January 10, 1942
Type: Movie
Broadway gamblers stumble across a plan by Nazi saboteurs to blow up an American battleship.
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Marry the Boss's Daughter
Title: Marry the Boss's Daughter
Character: Franz Polgar
Released: November 28, 1941
Type: Movie
Young man from Kansas goes to New York to work for his tycoon-hero. His superiors won't listen to his ideas about business, but the boss and his daughter do.
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Great Guns
Title: Great Guns
Character: Dr. Schickel
Released: October 10, 1941
Type: Movie
Laurel and Hardy join the army. They are hardly soldiers, but they believe their employer, (Dick Nelson) will need them now he's drafted.
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Down in San Diego
Title: Down in San Diego
Character: Brock (uncredited)
Released: August 1, 1941
Type: Movie
A group of neighborhood teenagers discover some suspicious goings-on near a naval base in San Diego, and suspect that a foreign espionage ring is at work trying to find out military secrets.
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Underground
Title: Underground
Character: Gustav Muller
Released: June 28, 1941
Type: Movie
A World War II Hollywood propaganda film detailing the dark underside of Nazism and the Third Reich set between two brothers, Kurt and Erik Franken, whom are SS officers in the Nazi party. Kurt learns and exposes the evils of the system to Erik and tries to convince him of the immoral stance that marches under the symbol of the swastika.
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Man Hunt
Title: Man Hunt
Character: Doctor
Released: June 13, 1941
Type: Movie
Shortly before the start of WW2, renown British big-game hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by Nazi agents and aided by a young woman.
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Back Street
Title: Back Street
Character: Louis
Released: February 7, 1941
Type: Movie
Previously filmed in 1932, and remade a third time in 1961, this second film version of Fannie Hurst's novel stars Margaret Sullavan as a fashion designer in love with a married banker (Charles Boyer). Directed by Robert Stevenson, the film also stars Richard Carlson, Tim Holt, Frank McHugh, Esther Dale and Cecil Cunningham.
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The Flying Squad
Title: The Flying Squad
Character: Li Yoseph
Released: October 12, 1940
Type: Movie
Inspector Bradley of Scotland Yard is on the trail of the murderous ringleader of a smuggling organization in London.
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Dance, Girl, Dance
Title: Dance, Girl, Dance
Character: Caesar
Released: August 30, 1940
Type: Movie
Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash mantrap who leaves the struggling troupe for a career in burlesque. When the company disbands, Bubbles gives Judy a thankless job as her stooge. The two eventually clash when both fall for the same man.
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The Man I Married
Title: The Man I Married
Character: Dr. Gerhardt
Released: August 9, 1940
Type: Movie
An American vacations in Europe with her husband and watches him turn into a Nazi.
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Four Sons
Title: Four Sons
Character: Pastor
Released: June 14, 1940
Type: Movie
Four Sons is a 1940 film directed by Archie Mayo. It stars Don Ameche and Eugenie Leontovich. It is a remake of the 1928 film of the same name.
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Dead Man's Shoes
Title: Dead Man's Shoes
Character: Dr. Breithaut
Released: May 5, 1940
Type: Movie
An amnesia victim is a well liked and respected member of his community--until one day someone from his past shows up with evidence that in "the old days" he had been a notorious criminal, and threatens to expose him unless he pays off.
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Return to Yesterday
Title: Return to Yesterday
Character: Capt. Angst
Released: March 9, 1940
Type: Movie
Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre company in England.
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Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld
Title: Der Pfarrer von Kirchfeld
Character: Vetter, der Pfarrer von Sankt Jakob
Released: November 18, 1937
Type: Movie
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Nordpol - Ahoi!
Title: Nordpol - Ahoi!
Released: April 17, 1934
Type: Movie
Film by Andrew Marton.
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A Night in Venice
Title: A Night in Venice
Released: February 1, 1934
Type: Movie
A German-language film loosely based on the 1883 operetta Eine Nacht in Venedig (A Night in Venice) by Johann Strauss II. The film was also made into separate Hungarian-language version Egy éj Velencében based on the same screenplay. The two versions were shot simultaneously. The Hungarian version was co-directed by Wiene and Géza von Cziffra and used a separate cast of Hungarian actors. From Wikipedia.
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Money Governs the World
Title: Money Governs the World
Character: Der Hoteldirektor
Released: October 13, 1933
Type: Movie
In this French set comedy, five million francs change hands one weekend between a man pretending to be a millionaire and a woman pretending to be a Russian countess.
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Johannisnacht
Title: Johannisnacht
Character: Theaterdirektor
Released: August 16, 1933
Type: Movie
Film by Reiber.
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Heimkehr ins Glück
Title: Heimkehr ins Glück
Character: Pichler
Released: May 8, 1933
Type: Movie
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Hände aus dem Dunkel
Title: Hände aus dem Dunkel
Character: Generaldirektor Leon
Released: April 24, 1933
Type: Movie
Film by Waschneck.
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The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
Title: The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
Character: Arbeiter
Released: April 21, 1933
Type: Movie
After a detective is assaulted by thugs and placed in an asylum run by Professor Baum, he observes the professor's preoccupation with another patient, the criminal genius Dr. Mabuse the hypnotist. When Mabuse's notes are found to be connected with a rash of recent crimes, Commissioner Lohmann must determine how Mabuse is communicating with the criminals, despite conflicting reports on the doctor's whereabouts, and capture him for good.
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Der Läufer von Marathon
Title: Der Läufer von Marathon
Character: Zuschauer
Released: February 21, 1933
Type: Movie
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Dawn
Title: Dawn
Released: February 2, 1933
Type: Movie
Released three days after Adolf Hitler became Reichskanzler, it was the first film to have its screening in Nazi Germany. It became a symbol of the new times touted by the Nazi regime. The title (literally "morning-red") is the German term for the reddish coloring of the east sky about a half hour before the sunrise. On patrol Captain Liers and his submarine crew sink an important British ship, but while returning to harbour, they're lured into a trap by a British vessel disguised as a neutral Danish one. They sink it after it attacks them without warning, but while they prepare to rescue survivors, a British destroyer sinks the sub. On the sea bed 60 feet down, with all but the bridge flooded, the 10 surviving crew have only 8 rescue devices. Liers orders the crew to use them, but they disobey - either all escape or nobody does.
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The Rebel
Title: The Rebel
Character: Riederer, Amtshauptmann von St. Vigil
Released: December 22, 1932
Type: Movie
A young medical student returns to his Tyrolean home to find out that Napoleon's troops have taken over the area and that his mother and sister have been murdered.
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Strich durch die Rechnung
Title: Strich durch die Rechnung
Released: October 24, 1932
Type: Movie
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The Countess of Monte Cristo
Title: The Countess of Monte Cristo
Released: April 21, 1932
Type: Movie
The two aspiring actresses Jeanette and Mimi are waiting for their big chance. But the real breakthrough is slow in coming. Jeanette especially desperately needs a big success, since her friend, the journalist Stephan, is about to lose his job. When the two have their chance to take a ride in a posh car during a shooting, Jeanette slams on the throttle and the two friends take off. Their aimless journey takes them to a fashionable winter sports’ hotel, where Jeanette reserves a name under “The Countess of Monte Christo”. Everything’s going dandy; no one suspects a thing. That is, until two impostors, Rumowski and “The Baron” take residence in the same hotel.
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Chauffeur Antoinette
Title: Chauffeur Antoinette
Character: Baron Kiesel
Released: January 15, 1932
Type: Movie
The athletic young widow Antoinette Peterson gets into financial troubles when a business venture backfires and has to sell her car and her villa. On the road, she meets a stranger whose car she is able to repair and whom she later meets again as the buyer of her house. It is no one else than the venturer William P. Harrison to whom she lost her whole fortune in the first place. He offers her a bet: If she manages to stay for three months as his chauffeur and behaves accordingly, he would give her back her fortune. Although Harrison makes it as hard as possible for her, she keeps up. But they have already fallen in love with each other.
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We Need No Money
Title: We Need No Money
Released: December 24, 1931
Type: Movie
In this German comedy, an enterprising American uncle comes from Chicago goes to the tiny town of Groditzkirchen to make a fortune on credit even though he only has $10 to his name. To do so, he enlists the aide of a bank clerk and begins posing as a millionaire.
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The Thirteen Trunks of Mr. O.F.
Title: The Thirteen Trunks of Mr. O.F.
Character: Hotelier Brunn
Released: December 2, 1931
Type: Movie
In the very oldfashioned town of Ostend suddenly 13 suitcases are delivered to the hotel, with a note, that O.F. will be here soon and needs 6 rooms (the hotel just has five). This event, probably the biggest in 300 years, starts a small wave of modernisation, yet everybody is wondering who O.F. is. Journalist Stix and architect Stark have an idea how to use this event. They proclaim, that O.F. is a former citizen of the town, who became a millionaire abroad. They tell their fellow citizens that the town still needs modernisation, like better hotels, nightclubs, shops, etc. And soon, Ostend is a boomtown, then a capital. The architect, responsible for the new buildings is finaly allowed to marry the mayor's daughter, while Stix marries the cabaret star and the widowed mayor his new secretary. The only problem is, O.F. hasn't shown up, while finance experts from all over the world are trying to solve the depression problem.
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Help! Raid!
Title: Help! Raid!
Character: Der Varieté-Agent
Released: October 27, 1931
Type: Movie
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Elisabeth of Austria
Title: Elisabeth of Austria
Character: Bratfisch
Released: July 20, 1931
Type: Movie
Elisabeth of Austria is a German movie with Lil Dagover as royalty Elisabeth who has many men to choose from.
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Once I Loved a Girl in Vienna
Title: Once I Loved a Girl in Vienna
Character: Valentin Rainer
Released: April 5, 1931
Type: Movie
A musical about love that spans the period before and after the Great War in the Austro-Hungarian empire.
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Private Secretary
Title: Private Secretary
Character: Personalchef Klapper
Released: January 16, 1931
Type: Movie
During hard times, a vivacious girl looks for an office job in the hope of landing a rich man. The director of the bank she works at flirts with her while not at first revealing his identity so she rejects him.
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Bock Beer Fest
Title: Bock Beer Fest
Character: Livius Heintze, Unterwäschefabrikant
Released: September 27, 1930
Type: Movie
Underwear manufacturer Livius Heintze is a vehement anti-alcoholic and thus is very much against the marriage of his daughter Hedwig to the brewery owner Raumert. Heintze's second, illegitimate daughter Emmi also wants to give her father a heart attack by marrying the hops merchant Seidl.
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A boy song from Heidelberg
Title: A boy song from Heidelberg
Released: August 27, 1930
Type: Movie
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Scandalous Eva
Title: Scandalous Eva
Character: Dir. Rohrbach
Released: June 12, 1930
Type: Movie
An engaged woman discovers her fiancé has a four year old son. Pretending to take a cure she travels to the boy's foster-parents to make his acquaintance.
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Tonight - Eventually
Title: Tonight - Eventually
Released: April 24, 1930
Type: Movie
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Möblierte Zimmer
Title: Möblierte Zimmer
Released: March 29, 1929
Type: Movie
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Herkules Maier
Title: Herkules Maier
Released: February 10, 1928
Type: Movie
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In der Heimat, da gibt's ein Wiedersehn!
Title: In der Heimat, da gibt's ein Wiedersehn!
Character: Freund
Released: December 23, 1926
Type: Movie