Escape in the Dark
1939 film
Escape in the Dark | |
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German | Flucht ins Dunkel |
Directed by | Arthur Maria Rabenalt |
Written by | Carl Unselt (novel) Philipp Lothar Mayring |
Produced by | Otto Lehmann |
Starring | Hertha Feiler Joachim Gottschalk Ernst von Klipstein |
Cinematography | Oskar Schnirch |
Edited by | Helmuth Schönnenbeck |
Music by | Hans-Martin Majewski |
Production company | Terra Film |
Distributed by | Terra Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
Escape in the Dark or Flight into Darkness (German: Flucht ins Dunkel) is a 1939 German crime film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Hertha Feiler, Joachim Gottschalk and Ernst von Klipstein.[1]
It was made at the Babelsberg Studios outside Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Willi Herrmann.
The film is about two veterans of the First World War employed in a chemistry works laboratory.
Cast
- Hertha Feiler as Barbara Wrede
- Joachim Gottschalk as Chemiker Engelbrecht
- Ernst von Klipstein as Chemiker Dr. Paul Gildemeister
- Paul Hoffmann as Barbaras Bruder Dr. Wrede
- Siegfried Schürenberg as Werkslaborant Dr. Marlow
- Walter Werner as Hedemeier
- Gerhard Dammann as Julius Hückebusch
- Gerhard Bienert as Müller
- Theo Shall as René Laroche
- Ingolf Kuntze as Dr. Schmidtmann
- Annemarie Sauerwein as Madelaine Laroche
- Fritz Böttger as Nachtlokalbesitzer
- Hilla Höfer as Tänzerin Rita
- Franz Arzdorf as Polizeipräsident
- Günther Ballier as Deutscher Adjutant
- Aribert Grimmer
- Lothar Glathe
- Käthe Jöken-König
- Josef Kamper
- Charlie Kracker
- Richard Ludwig
- Hermann Meyer-Falkow
- Armin Münch
- Werner Pledath
- Ernst Albert Schaach
- André Saint-Germain
- Ludwig Schmid-Wildy
- Werner Schott
- Theodor Thony
- Margot Thilo
References
- ^ Waldman, Harry (2008). Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942. McFarland & Company. p. 89. ISBN 978-0-7864-3861-7.
Bibliography
- Davidson, John; Hake, Sabine (2009). Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-84545-536-1.
External links
- Escape in the Dark at IMDb
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Films directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt
- What Am I Without You (1934)
- Pappi (1934)
- The Love of the Maharaja (1936)
- Men Are That Way (1939)
- Escape in the Dark (1939)
- Midsummer Night's Fire (1939)
- The Three Codonas (1940)
- Achtung! Feind hört mit! [de] (1940)
- Riding for Germany (1941)
- Front Theatre (1942)
- My Wife Theresa (1942)
- Circus Renz (1943)
- Love Premiere (1943)
- Life Calls (1944)
- Chemistry and Love (1948)
- Everything Will Be Better in the Morning (1948)
- Anonymous Letters (1949)
- Martina (1949)
- Nights on the Nile (1949)
- The Woman from Last Night (1950)
- Regimental Music (1950)
- Immortal Light (1951)
- Wedding in the Hay (1951)
- The White Adventure (1952)
- The Forester's Daughter (1952)
- We're Dancing on the Rainbow (1952)
- Alraune (1952)
- The Mistress of Treves (1952)
- The Immortal Vagabond (1953)
- Lavender (1953)
- The Last Waltz (1953)
- The Bird Seller (1953)
- The Little Czar (1954)
- The Gypsy Baron (1954)
- Love Is Just a Fairytale (1955)
- As Long as There Are Pretty Girls (1955)
- Operation Sleeping Bag (1955)
- Between Time and Eternity (1956)
- The Marriage of Doctor Danwitz (1956)
- Spring in Berlin (1957)
- That Won't Keep a Sailor Down (1958)
- A Woman Who Knows What She Wants (1958)
- Arena of Fear (1959)
- What a Woman Dreams of in Springtime (1959)
- Big Request Concert (1960)
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