Kaaren Verne

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Kaaren Verne (6 April 1918 — 23 December 1967), was a German-born actress. Sometimes billed as Karen Verne, she was originally a stage actress and member of the Berlin State Theatre. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kaaren Verne, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Kings Row (1942)

Five young adults in a small American town face the revelations of secrets that threaten to ruin their hopes and dreams.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Wood
CAST:  Ann Sheridan  •  Ronald Reagan  •  Charles Coburn  •  Claude Rains

Five young adults in a small American town face the revelations of secrets that threaten to ruin their hopes and dreams.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Wood
CAST:  Ann Sheridan  •  Ronald Reagan  •  Charles Coburn  •  Claude Rains

Ship of Fools (1965)

Depressing

Passengers on a ship traveling from Mexico to Europe in the 1930s represent society at large in that era. The crew is German, including the ship's Dr. Schumann, who falls in love with one of the passengers, La Condesa. A young American woman, Jenny, is traveling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanley Kramer
CAST:  Vivien Leigh  •  Simone Signoret  •  José Ferrer  •  Lee Marvin

Passengers on a ship traveling from Mexico to Europe in the 1930s represent society at large in that era. The crew is German, including the ship's Dr. Schumann, who falls in love with one of the passengers, La Condesa. A young American woman, Jenny, is traveling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanley Kramer
CAST:  Vivien Leigh  •  Simone Signoret  •  José Ferrer  •  Lee Marvin

The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)

Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel. He ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincente Minnelli
CAST:  Lana Turner  •  Kirk Douglas  •  Walter Pidgeon  •  Dick Powell

Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel. He ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincente Minnelli
CAST:  Lana Turner  •  Kirk Douglas  •  Walter Pidgeon  •  Dick Powell

Torn Curtain (1966)

During the Cold War, an American scientist appears to defect to East Germany as part of a cloak and dagger mission to find the formula for a resin solution, but the plan goes awry when his fiancee, unaware of his motivation, follows him across the border.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred Hitchcock
CAST:  Paul Newman  •  Julie Andrews  •  Lila Kedrova  •  Hansjörg Felmy

During the Cold War, an American scientist appears to defect to East Germany as part of a cloak and dagger mission to find the formula for a resin solution, but the plan goes awry when his fiancee, unaware of his motivation, follows him across the border.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred Hitchcock
CAST:  Paul Newman  •  Julie Andrews  •  Lila Kedrova  •  Hansjörg Felmy

Sky Murder (1940)

This final Carter film is a lot of fun, with Nick (unwillingly, at first) taking on a ring of Fifth Columnists (since this was filmed before the US entered the war, we're not told the villains are Nazis, but it's pretty clear anyway). Of course, the helpful and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  George B. Seitz
CAST:  Walter Pidgeon  •  Donald Meek  •  Kaaren Verne  •  Edward Ashley

This final Carter film is a lot of fun, with Nick (unwillingly, at first) taking on a ring of Fifth Columnists (since this was filmed before the US entered the war, we're not told the villains are Nazis, but it's pretty clear anyway). Of course, the helpful and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  George B. Seitz
CAST:  Walter Pidgeon  •  Donald Meek  •  Kaaren Verne  •  Edward Ashley

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

A Bullet for Joey (1955)

Raoul Leduc is a police inspector trailing a spy who plots to kidnap an important American atomic scientist. Joe Victor a gangster who is hired to carry out the abduction, balks when he learns what is at stake and helps Leduc out instead.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis Allen
CAST:  Edward G. Robinson  •  George Raft  •  Audrey Totter  •  George Dolenz

Raoul Leduc is a police inspector trailing a spy who plots to kidnap an important American atomic scientist. Joe Victor a gangster who is hired to carry out the abduction, balks when he learns what is at stake and helps Leduc out instead.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis Allen
CAST:  Edward G. Robinson  •  George Raft  •  Audrey Totter  •  George Dolenz

The Story of Three Loves (1953)

Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincente Minnelli  •  Gottfried Reinhardt
CAST:  James Mason  •  Moira Shearer  •  Agnes Moorehead  •  Farley Granger

Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincente Minnelli  •  Gottfried Reinhardt
CAST:  James Mason  •  Moira Shearer  •  Agnes Moorehead  •  Farley Granger

Ten Days in Paris (1940)

Bob Stevens awakens in a hospital with a gunshot wound to his head, and is told that he has been in Paris for ten days. However, this cannot be true because he insists that he crashed his plane and has no recollection of being anywhere for ten days. Bob decides to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Whelan
CAST:  Rex Harrison  •  Kaaren Verne  •  C. V. France  •  Leo Genn

Bob Stevens awakens in a hospital with a gunshot wound to his head, and is told that he has been in Paris for ten days. However, this cannot be true because he insists that he crashed his plane and has no recollection of being anywhere for ten days. Bob decides to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Whelan
CAST:  Rex Harrison  •  Kaaren Verne  •  C. V. France  •  Leo Genn

Outside the Law (1956)

A government agent's son wins respect and love when he challenges counterfeiters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Arnold
CAST:  Ray Danton  •  Leigh Snowden  •  Grant Williams  •  Onslow Stevens

A government agent's son wins respect and love when he challenges counterfeiters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Arnold
CAST:  Ray Danton  •  Leigh Snowden  •  Grant Williams  •  Onslow Stevens

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

All Through the Night (1942)

Broadway gamblers stumble across a plan by Nazi saboteurs to blow up an American battleship.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent Sherman
CAST:  Humphrey Bogart  •  Conrad Veidt  •  Kaaren Verne  •  Jane Darwell

Broadway gamblers stumble across a plan by Nazi saboteurs to blow up an American battleship.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent Sherman
CAST:  Humphrey Bogart  •  Conrad Veidt  •  Kaaren Verne  •  Jane Darwell

Madame X (1966)

A woman married to a wealthy socialite, is compromised by the accidental death of a man who had been romantically pursuing her, and is forced by her mother-in-law to assume a new identity to save the reputation of her husband and infant son. She wanders the world, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Lowell Rich
CAST:  Lana Turner  •  John Forsythe  •  Ricardo Montalban  •  Constance Bennett

A woman married to a wealthy socialite, is compromised by the accidental death of a man who had been romantically pursuing her, and is forced by her mother-in-law to assume a new identity to save the reputation of her husband and infant son. She wanders the world, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Lowell Rich
CAST:  Lana Turner  •  John Forsythe  •  Ricardo Montalban  •  Constance Bennett

The Juggler (1953)

A Holocaust survivor moves to Israel and experiences difficulty adjusting to life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Dmytryk
CAST:  Kirk Douglas  •  Paul Stewart  •  Milly Vitale  •  Joseph Walsh

A Holocaust survivor moves to Israel and experiences difficulty adjusting to life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Dmytryk
CAST:  Kirk Douglas  •  Paul Stewart  •  Milly Vitale  •  Joseph Walsh

The Seventh Cross (1944)

In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up seven crosses and, as the Gestapo returns each escapee he is put to death on a cross. The seventh cross is still empty as George Heisler seeks freedom in Holland.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Zinnemann
CAST:  Spencer Tracy  •  Signe Hasso  •  Hume Cronyn  •  Jessica Tandy

In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up seven crosses and, as the Gestapo returns each escapee he is put to death on a cross. The seventh cross is still empty as George Heisler seeks freedom in Holland.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Zinnemann
CAST:  Spencer Tracy  •  Signe Hasso  •  Hume Cronyn  •  Jessica Tandy

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)

In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he shortly falls into the clutches of Professor Moriarty.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy William Neill
CAST:  Basil Rathbone  •  Nigel Bruce  •  Lionel Atwill  •  William Post Jr.

In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he shortly falls into the clutches of Professor Moriarty.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roy William Neill
CAST:  Basil Rathbone  •  Nigel Bruce  •  Lionel Atwill  •  William Post Jr.