The Brenken Case
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Directed by | Carl Lamac |
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Produced by | Eduard van Meghen |
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Cinematography | Karl Hasselmann |
Edited by | Fritz C. Mauch |
Music by | Eduard Künneke |
Production company | Westdeutsche Tonfilm-Produktion |
Distributed by | Otzoup Film |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
The Brenken Case (German: Der Fall Brenken) is a 1934 German comedy crime film directed by Carl Lamac and starring Walter Steinbeck, Hans Brausewetter and Rudolf Klein-Rogge.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gustav A. Knauer and Alexander Mügge.
Synopsis
[edit]An attack on the industrialist owner of the Brenken factory draws newspaper headlines. It later transpires that he has organised it himself in order to try to deter rivals from buying his company's shares on the stock exchange.
Cast
[edit]- Walter Steinbeck as Generaldirektor Hermann Brenken, Industrieller
- Hans Brausewetter as Hans Hall, Berichterstatter
- Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Bert Benson, Artist
- Genia Nikolaieva as Inge Brandt, Schauspielerin
- Jessie Vihrog as Lotte Menzig, Telephonistin
- Trude Hesterberg as Fräulein Bomst, Direktrice Gussersee-Hotel
- Franz Weber as Alois Huber, Nachtportier Gussersee-Hotel
- Hans Berghaus as Der Tagportier Gussersee-Hotel
- Veit Harlan as Der Unbekannte
- Adele Sandrock as Die Frau Generalin
References
[edit]- ^ Noack p.73
Bibliography
[edit]- Noack, Frank. Veit Harlan: The Life and Work of a Nazi Filmmaker. University Press of Kentucky, 2016.
External links
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