Secret Code LB 17

Secret Code LB 17
Secret Code LB 17
Directed by	Victor Tourjansky
Written by	Berthold Ebbecke ; Philipp Lothar Mayring; ;
Produced by	Otto Lehmann
Starring	Willy Birgel; Hilde Weissner; Bernhard Minetti;
Cinematography	Georg Krause
Edited by	Gertrud Hinz-Nischwitz
Music by	Franz Grothe
Production; company	Terra Film
Distributed by	Terra Film
Release date	7 August 1938
Running time	91 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Secret Code LB 17 (German: Geheimzeichen LB 17) is a 1938 German thriller film directed by Victor Tourjansky and starring Willy Birgel, Hilde Weissner and Bernhard Minetti.^[1]

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Karl Böhm and Erich Czerwonski. It was made at the Babelsberg Studios outside Berlin.

Synopsis[]

The authorities attempt to track down a terrorist group who have assassinated the Minister of War. They soon begin to suspect they have a traitor in their own ranks.

Cast[]

Willy Birgel as Captain Arvan Terno
Hilde Weissner as Marya Dusanovich, alias Marja Dusan
Bernhard Minetti as Club Manager Bjelinski
Otto Wernicke as Police Commissar Borel
René Deltgen as Lieutnant Robby Glawar
Kirsten Heiberg as Singer
Nicolas Koline as Drogan, the Commissar's aide
as Senior Lt. Kowall
Theodor Loos as The Prefect of Police
Karl Günther as Vitruv - the Minister of War
as Marja's Dancing Partner
as Marja's Guest
as Minister of War's Staff Officer
as Der Bühneninspizient der "Cascade"
as Der Würstchendieb
Erich Dunskus as Bahnbeamter
Berthold Ebbecke as Der Adjutant des Kriegsministers
as Ein Gast in der Cascade während der Razzia
as Anna, Manja Dusans Garderobiere
Adolf Fischer as Ein junger Proletarier am Würstchenstand
as Ein Kellner beim Empfang
as Ein Gast bei Manja Dusan
as Der Zigarettenjunge in der Cascade
as Eisenbahnwärter
Friedrich Gnaß as Ein Telefonist der Aufständigen
Fred Goebel as Der Sergeant der Chiffrierzentrale
Die Goldenen Sieben und ihre Symphoniker as Singers
as Ein Mitarbeiter des Polizeipräfekten
as Ein weiterer Kriminalbeamter
as Ein Stabsoffizier beim Kriegsminister
as Gast bei Manja Dusan
as Ein Bühnenarbeiter der Cascade
Ingolf Kuntze as Innenminister
as Ein Kriminalbeamter bei der Tatortinspektion
as Der Poriter der Cascade
as Das Blumenmädchen in der Cascade
as Ein Mann im Postamt
as Einer der Aufständigen
Paul Rehkopf as Ein Betrunkener
as Der Wachhabende der Regimentskanzlei
as Ein Gast bei Manja Dusan
Ernst Rotmund as Der Würstchenverkäufer
as Ein Gast in der Cascade
Willi Schur as 1. Polizist
as 2. Polizist
as Marga, Annas Mädchen
as Ein Stabsoffizier beim Kriegsminister
Otz Tollen as Ein General, Mitarbeiter des Kriegsministers
as Gast bei Manja Dusan
as Der Stationsvorsteher
as Der Angestellte im Postamt
as Ein Gast in der "Cascade"

References[]

^ Noack p.157

Bibliography[]

Noack, Frank. Veit Harlan: The Life and Work of a Nazi Filmmaker. University Press of Kentucky, 2016.

External links[]

Secret Code LB 17 at IMDb

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[1] Noack p.157

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