Chased by the Devil
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Directed by | Viktor Tourjansky |
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Produced by | Georg Witt |
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Music by | Franz Grothe |
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Distributed by | Bavaria Film |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
Chased by the Devil (German: Vom Teufel gejagt) is a 1950 West German crime film directed by Viktor Tourjansky and starring Hans Albers, Willy Birgel and Lil Dagover.[1] A doctor discovers a new medical cure with dangerous side effects, and takes the drug himself to test its limitations.
It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Franz Bi and Botho Hoefer.
Cast[]
- Hans Albers as Dr. Blank
- Willy Birgel as Dr. Fingal
- Lil Dagover as Frau Dakar
- Maria Holst as Dr. Cora Berndsen
- Heidemarie Hatheyer as Maria Hendrix
- Alexander Golling as Martin Karper
- Heinrich Gretler as Paul Hendrix
- Joseph Offenbach as Kommissar Beerbohm
- Otto Wernicke as Herr Dakar
- Walter Janssen
- Arnulf Schroder
- Harald Mannl
- Edith Schultze-Westrum as Schwester Grete
- Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur as Professor Schmederlein
- as Zollbeamter
- as Zollinspektor
- as Pfleger 1
- as Pfleger 2
References[]
- ^ Hake p. 224
Bibliography[]
- Hake, Sabine (2001). Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. Austin: University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-73458-6.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1950 films
- German-language films
- West German films
- German crime drama films
- 1950 crime drama films
- Films directed by Victor Tourjansky
- Medical-themed films
- Mad scientist films
- Bavaria Film films
- Films shot at Bavaria Studios
- German black-and-white films
- 1950s German film stubs