Frederick Giermann

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A Night in Casablanca (1946)

The Marx Brothers are employed at a hotel in postwar Casablanca, where a ring of Nazis is trying to recover a cache of stolen treasure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Archie Mayo
CAST:  Groucho Marx  •  Harpo Marx  •  Chico Marx  •  Charles Drake

The Marx Brothers are employed at a hotel in postwar Casablanca, where a ring of Nazis is trying to recover a cache of stolen treasure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Archie Mayo
CAST:  Groucho Marx  •  Harpo Marx  •  Chico Marx  •  Charles Drake

Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)

FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anatole Litvak
CAST:  Edward G. Robinson  •  Francis Lederer  •  George Sanders  •  Paul Lukas

FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anatole Litvak
CAST:  Edward G. Robinson  •  Francis Lederer  •  George Sanders  •  Paul Lukas

Sergeant York (1941)

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Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Hawks
CAST:  Gary Cooper  •  Walter Brennan  •  Joan Leslie  •  Margaret Wycherly

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Hawks
CAST:  Gary Cooper  •  Walter Brennan  •  Joan Leslie  •  Margaret Wycherly

Edge of Darkness (1943)

The film pivots around the local Norwegian doctor and his family. The doctor's wife (Ruth Gordon) wants to hold on to the pretence of gracious living and ignore their German occupiers. The doctor, Martin Stensgard (Walter Huston), would also prefer to stay neutral, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis Milestone
CAST:  Errol Flynn  •  Ann Sheridan  •  Walter Huston  •  Nancy Coleman

The film pivots around the local Norwegian doctor and his family. The doctor's wife (Ruth Gordon) wants to hold on to the pretence of gracious living and ignore their German occupiers. The doctor, Martin Stensgard (Walter Huston), would also prefer to stay neutral, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis Milestone
CAST:  Errol Flynn  •  Ann Sheridan  •  Walter Huston  •  Nancy Coleman

Hitler: Beast of Berlin (1939)

Hans Memling, a young intellectual, patriotic German, is secretly opposed to the Nazi regime. With the aid of Gustav Schultz, Father Pommer, Anna Wahl and others, he is gleaning accurate information from foreign radio broadcasts and distributing it through Germany ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Newfield
CAST:  Roland Drew  •  Steffi Duna  •  Greta Granstedt  •  Alan Ladd

Hans Memling, a young intellectual, patriotic German, is secretly opposed to the Nazi regime. With the aid of Gustav Schultz, Father Pommer, Anna Wahl and others, he is gleaning accurate information from foreign radio broadcasts and distributing it through Germany ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Newfield
CAST:  Roland Drew  •  Steffi Duna  •  Greta Granstedt  •  Alan Ladd

Destination Unknown (1942)

Foreign spies and police pursue an attractive Dutch spy throughout Peking.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Taylor
CAST:  William Gargan  •  Irene Hervey  •  Sam Levene  •  Turhan Bey

Foreign spies and police pursue an attractive Dutch spy throughout Peking.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Taylor
CAST:  William Gargan  •  Irene Hervey  •  Sam Levene  •  Turhan Bey

The Great Impersonation (1942)

An Englishman kills a German look-alike and poses as a Nazi spy in London.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Rawlins
CAST:  Ralph Bellamy  •  Evelyn Ankers  •  Aubrey Mather  •  Edward Norris

An Englishman kills a German look-alike and poses as a Nazi spy in London.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Rawlins
CAST:  Ralph Bellamy  •  Evelyn Ankers  •  Aubrey Mather  •  Edward Norris

Unseen Enemy (1942)

The Unseen Enemy in this wartime meller is Nick (Leo Carrillo), the outwardly effusive manager of a San Francisco waterfront café. To make enough money to ensure his daughter Gen's (Irene Hervey) entree into society, Nick sells his services to a gang of foreign ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Rawlins
CAST:  Leo Carrillo  •  Andy Devine  •  Irene Hervey  •  Don Terry

The Unseen Enemy in this wartime meller is Nick (Leo Carrillo), the outwardly effusive manager of a San Francisco waterfront café. To make enough money to ensure his daughter Gen's (Irene Hervey) entree into society, Nick sells his services to a gang of foreign ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Rawlins
CAST:  Leo Carrillo  •  Andy Devine  •  Irene Hervey  •  Don Terry

Hostages (1943)

After the mysterious disappearance of a German soldier from a Prague cafe, the staff and customers are held captive by the Nazis accused of murder and collusion with the Czech resistance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Tuttle
CAST:  Luise Rainer  •  Arturo de Córdova  •  William Bendix  •  Paul Lukas

After the mysterious disappearance of a German soldier from a Prague cafe, the staff and customers are held captive by the Nazis accused of murder and collusion with the Czech resistance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Tuttle
CAST:  Luise Rainer  •  Arturo de Córdova  •  William Bendix  •  Paul Lukas

Lucky Jordan (1942)

Lucky Jordan is a gangster living in New York City and when he's drafted into the army, he tries to escape duty by using an old con woman named Annie to convince the draft board he's needed at home. When that fails, Jordan is sent to boot camp, but he doesn't stay ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Tuttle
CAST:  Alan Ladd  •  Helen Walker  •  Sheldon Leonard  •  Mabel Paige

Lucky Jordan is a gangster living in New York City and when he's drafted into the army, he tries to escape duty by using an old con woman named Annie to convince the draft board he's needed at home. When that fails, Jordan is sent to boot camp, but he doesn't stay ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Tuttle
CAST:  Alan Ladd  •  Helen Walker  •  Sheldon Leonard  •  Mabel Paige

Calling Philo Vance (1940)

Philo is in Vienna working for the US Government to see if Archer Coe is selling aircraft designs to foreign powers. He grabs the plans with Archer's signature, but is captured by police before he can escape. Deported he comes back to America and plans to confront ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Clemens
CAST:  James Stephenson  •  Margot Stevenson  •  Edward Brophy  •  Sheila Bromley

Philo is in Vienna working for the US Government to see if Archer Coe is selling aircraft designs to foreign powers. He grabs the plans with Archer's signature, but is captured by police before he can escape. Deported he comes back to America and plans to confront ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Clemens
CAST:  James Stephenson  •  Margot Stevenson  •  Edward Brophy  •  Sheila Bromley

Calcutta (1946)

Neale and Pedro fly cargo between Chungking and Calcutta. When their buddy Bill is murdered they investigate. Neale meets Bill's fiancée Virginia and becomes suspicious of a deeper plot while also falling for her charms.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Farrow
CAST:  Alan Ladd  •  Gail Russell  •  William Bendix  •  June Duprez

Neale and Pedro fly cargo between Chungking and Calcutta. When their buddy Bill is murdered they investigate. Neale meets Bill's fiancée Virginia and becomes suspicious of a deeper plot while also falling for her charms.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Farrow
CAST:  Alan Ladd  •  Gail Russell  •  William Bendix  •  June Duprez

The Moon Is Down (1943)

The story of a small town in Norway that resists German occupation during World War II. Based on a John Steinbeck novel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irving Pichel
CAST:  Cedric Hardwicke  •  Henry Travers  •  Lee J. Cobb  •  Dorris Bowdon

The story of a small town in Norway that resists German occupation during World War II. Based on a John Steinbeck novel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irving Pichel
CAST:  Cedric Hardwicke  •  Henry Travers  •  Lee J. Cobb  •  Dorris Bowdon

Underground (1941)

A World War II Hollywood propaganda film detailing the dark underside of Nazism and the Third Reich set between two brothers, Kurt and Erik Franken, whom are SS officers in the Nazi party. Kurt learns and exposes the evils of the system to Erik and tries to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent Sherman
CAST:  Jeffrey Lynn  •  Philip Dorn  •  Kaaren Verne  •  Ludwig Stössel

A World War II Hollywood propaganda film detailing the dark underside of Nazism and the Third Reich set between two brothers, Kurt and Erik Franken, whom are SS officers in the Nazi party. Kurt learns and exposes the evils of the system to Erik and tries to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent Sherman
CAST:  Jeffrey Lynn  •  Philip Dorn  •  Kaaren Verne  •  Ludwig Stössel

Women in the Night (1948)

During WW2 six allied nations women at Shanghai University are arrested by the Germans accused of killing a German officer and forced to entertain the Japanese.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Rowland
CAST:  Tala Birell  •  William Henry  •  Richard Loo  •  Virginia Christine

During WW2 six allied nations women at Shanghai University are arrested by the Germans accused of killing a German officer and forced to entertain the Japanese.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Rowland
CAST:  Tala Birell  •  William Henry  •  Richard Loo  •  Virginia Christine

Hitler- Dead or Alive (1942)

A team of ex-con bounty hunters go to Germany in search of Hitler. If they can find him, a million dollar reward is to be paid to them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Grindé
CAST:  Ward Bond  •  Dorothy Tree  •  Warren Hymer  •  Paul Fix

A team of ex-con bounty hunters go to Germany in search of Hitler. If they can find him, a million dollar reward is to be paid to them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Grindé
CAST:  Ward Bond  •  Dorothy Tree  •  Warren Hymer  •  Paul Fix

Address Unknown (1944)

When a German art dealer living in the US returns to his native country he finds himself attracted to Nazi propaganda.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Cameron Menzies
CAST:  Paul Lukas  •  Carl Esmond  •  Peter van Eyck  •  Mady Christians

When a German art dealer living in the US returns to his native country he finds himself attracted to Nazi propaganda.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Cameron Menzies
CAST:  Paul Lukas  •  Carl Esmond  •  Peter van Eyck  •  Mady Christians

Plan for Destruction (1943)

Plan for Destruction is a 1943 American short propaganda film directed by Edward Cahn. It looks at the Geopolitik ideas of the ex-World War I professor, General Karl Haushofer, who is portrayed as the head of a huge organization for gathering information of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward L. Cahn
CAST:  Lewis Stone  •  Frank Reicher  •  George Lynn  •  Frederick Giermann

Plan for Destruction is a 1943 American short propaganda film directed by Edward Cahn. It looks at the Geopolitik ideas of the ex-World War I professor, General Karl Haushofer, who is portrayed as the head of a huge organization for gathering information of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward L. Cahn
CAST:  Lewis Stone  •  Frank Reicher  •  George Lynn  •  Frederick Giermann

So Ends Our Night (1941)

An anti-Nazi on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler's ever powerful influence.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Cromwell
CAST:  Fredric March  •  Margaret Sullavan  •  Frances Dee  •  Glenn Ford

An anti-Nazi on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler's ever powerful influence.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Cromwell
CAST:  Fredric March  •  Margaret Sullavan  •  Frances Dee  •  Glenn Ford

Espionage Agent (1939)

When Barry Corvall discovers that his new bride is a possible enemy agent, he resigns from the diplomatic service to go undercover to route out an espionage ring planning to destroy American industrial capability.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Bacon
CAST:  Joel McCrea  •  Brenda Marshall  •  Jeffrey Lynn  •  James Stephenson

When Barry Corvall discovers that his new bride is a possible enemy agent, he resigns from the diplomatic service to go undercover to route out an espionage ring planning to destroy American industrial capability.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Bacon
CAST:  Joel McCrea  •  Brenda Marshall  •  Jeffrey Lynn  •  James Stephenson
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