Counterfeiters (1940 film)
Counterfeiters | |
---|---|
Directed by | Hermann Pfeiffer |
Written by |
|
Produced by | Eduard Kubat |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Walter Pindter |
Edited by | Alexandra Anatra |
Music by | Michael Jary |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Terra Film |
Release date | 19 November 1940 |
Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
Counterfeiters (German: Falschmünzer) is a 1940 German crime film directed by Hermann Pfeiffer and starring Kirsten Heiberg, Rudolf Fernau and Karin Himboldt.[1]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Mellin. It was shot at the Babelsberg and Tempelhof Studios in Berlin, and on location in Tirol.
Cast[]
- Kirsten Heiberg as Juliette Balouet, Betrügerin
- Rudolf Fernau as Gaston de Frossard, Kopf der Fälscherbande
- Karin Himboldt as Hanna, Kunstschülerin
- Hermann Brix as Herbert Engelke, Grafiker
- Theodor Loos as Professor Bassi
- Hermann Speelmans as Karl Bergmann aka Harry Gernreich
- Leo Peukert as Johann Weidling
- Lutz Götz as Poppinger, Viehhändler
- Axel Monjé as Obersturmführer Dr. Bradt, Kriminalkommissar
- Max Gülstorff as Zeltlin, Kriminalinspektor aus Zürich
- Ingeborg von Kusserow as Else Bornemann
- Peter Elsholtz as Fälscher
- Jakob Tiedtke as Papa Schmidt, Toilettenmann
- Hans Stiebner as Nico, Fälscher
- Oscar Sabo as Oskar, Komplize der Bande in Berlin
- Bruno Hübner as Hubert Bonifatius, ein bekannter der Schwestern Lieb
- Olga Engl as Antonie Lieb, Inhaberin des Schuhgeschäfts
- Julia Serda as Elvira
- as Juliette, Zofe auf Schloß Hohenegg
- Franz Arzdorf as Kellner im Berliner Restaurant
- as Hoteldiener in Zürich
- as Handlanger in der Fälscherbande
- as Willy, der Kneipenwirt
- Eduard Bornträger as Hotelportier
- Erich Dunskus as Taxichauffeur
- as Kriminalbeamter im Polizeilabor
- as Hotelportier
- Fred Goebel as Kellner im Berliner Restaurant
- as Kriminalbeamter, der Poppinger verhört
- as Polizist am Revier
- as Paketbote im Züricher Hotel
- as Polizeibeamter in Uniform
- Paul Mederow as Tomaselli, Kunstsammler
- Michael von Newlinsky as Kellner im Berliner Restaurant
- as Kellner im Berliner Restaurant
- Klaus Pohl as Straßenzeitungsverkäufer
- as Polizist am Revier
- as Weber, Techniker im Polizeilabor
- as Kassierer im Hotel
- Ewald Wenck as Taxichauffeur
- as Obersturmführer Kluger der Berliner Kriminalpolizei
- as Gast bei Tomaselli
- Angelo Ferrari as Ein Mitglied der Fälscherbande
- as Professor der Zeichenklasse
- as Gast bei Tomaselli
- as Gast bei Tomaselli
- as Frau im Zeitungskiosk
- as Ober im Hotelspeisesaal
References[]
- ^ Giesen p. 193
Bibliography[]
- Rolf Giesen. Nazi Propaganda Films: A History and Filmography. McFarland, 2003.
External links[]
Categories:
- German-language films
- 1940 films
- 1940 crime films
- German crime films
- German films
- Films of Nazi Germany
- Films directed by Hermann Pfeiffer
- Terra Film films
- Films shot at Babelsberg Studios
- Films shot at Tempelhof Studios
- Counterfeit money in film
- 1940s German film stubs