The House of Dora Green
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Directed by | Henrik Galeen |
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Cinematography | Bruno Mondi |
Edited by | Martha Dübber |
Music by | Franz Grothe |
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Distributed by | National-Film |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
The House of Dora Green (German: Salon Dora Green) is a 1933 German thriller film directed by Henrik Galeen and starring Mady Christians, Paul Hartmann, and Leonard Steckel. It was based on the novel Diplomatische Unterwelt by . It was the final German film made by Galeen, before being forced into exile following the Nazi Party's takeover of power.[1] In 1937 it was released in the United States.
Synopsis[]
Foreign spies wishing to steal a technological breakthrough enlist the unwitting assistance of a cabaret singer, Dora Green. After she discovers their true intentions, she helps the authorities thwart their scheme.
Cast[]
- Mady Christians as Dora Green
- Paul Hartmann as Frank Gebhard
- Leonard Steckel as Sucharow
- Alfred Abel as Iwan Keller
- Betty Bird as Ellen Brinkmann
- Fritz Alberti as Kapitän Brinkman
- as Lola
- John Mylong as Pilarsky
- Fritz Odemar as Dimitri
- Gustav Püttjer as Adler
- Willi Schur as Gregor
- Walter Steinbeck as Der Kommissar
- as Der Conferencier
- Kurt Vespermann as Thomas
References[]
- ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 146
Bibliography[]
- Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
- Waldman, Harry (2008). Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-3861-7.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1933 films
- German-language films
- German films
- Films of the Weimar Republic
- 1930s spy thriller films
- German spy thriller films
- Films directed by Henrik Galeen
- Films based on German novels
- German black-and-white films
- 1930s German film stubs
- 1930s thriller film stubs