Ernst Pröckl

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Love's Command (1931)

During the Austro Hungarian empire, a girl substitutes for her brother in a military academy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Géza von Bolváry
CAST:  Dolly Haas  •  Gustav Fröhlich  •  Anton Pointner  •  Fritz Odemar

During the Austro Hungarian empire, a girl substitutes for her brother in a military academy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Géza von Bolváry
CAST:  Dolly Haas  •  Gustav Fröhlich  •  Anton Pointner  •  Fritz Odemar

The Story of a Maid (1921)

A young naive country girl moves to Berlin to become a maid for the dubious family of Baron von Birthal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reinhold Schünzel
CAST:  Liane Haid  •  Reinhold Schünzel  •  Margarete Kupfer  •  Trude Hesterberg

A young naive country girl moves to Berlin to become a maid for the dubious family of Baron von Birthal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reinhold Schünzel
CAST:  Liane Haid  •  Reinhold Schünzel  •  Margarete Kupfer  •  Trude Hesterberg

The Stolen Face (1930)

Bill's girlfriend Lore is an art student in Berlin. Since her professor doesn't think much of painting women, she exchanges a genuine Raphael painting in a gallery for a copy made by her. In a spectacular theft, the copy is stolen. Detective Keller suspects Bill ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philipp Lothar Mayring  •  Erich Schmidt
CAST:  Hans Otto  •  Fritz Lequis  •  Paul Henckels  •  Edith Edwards

Bill's girlfriend Lore is an art student in Berlin. Since her professor doesn't think much of painting women, she exchanges a genuine Raphael painting in a gallery for a copy made by her. In a spectacular theft, the copy is stolen. Detective Keller suspects Bill ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philipp Lothar Mayring  •  Erich Schmidt
CAST:  Hans Otto  •  Fritz Lequis  •  Paul Henckels  •  Edith Edwards

Morris Makes His Fortune (1931)

Comedy about a clerk in a clothing store.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaap Speyer
CAST:  Sig Arno  •  Irene Ambrus  •  Annie Ann  •  Willy Prager

Comedy about a clerk in a clothing store.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaap Speyer
CAST:  Sig Arno  •  Irene Ambrus  •  Annie Ann  •  Willy Prager

Tannenberg (1932)

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DIRECTION:  Heinz Paul
CAST:  Hans Stüwe  •  Käthe Haack  •  Franziska Kinz  •  Wolfgang Staudte

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DIRECTION:  Heinz Paul
CAST:  Hans Stüwe  •  Käthe Haack  •  Franziska Kinz  •  Wolfgang Staudte

Tod über Shanghai (1932)

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DIRECTION:  Rolf Randolf
CAST:  Gerda Maurus  •  Else Elster  •  Theodor Loos  •  Ernst Pröckl

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DIRECTION:  Rolf Randolf
CAST:  Gerda Maurus  •  Else Elster  •  Theodor Loos  •  Ernst Pröckl

Hotel Sacher (1939)

Vienna is celebrating New Year’s Eve 1913/14. It is the year, which will see the outbreak of the First World War. In Hotel Sacher, the mood is excellent; and although the political atmosphere is charged, there’s an undercurrent of hate and intolerance in the air. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erich Engel
CAST:  Sybille Schmitz  •  Willy Birgel  •  Wolf Albach-Retty  •  Elfie Mayerhofer

Vienna is celebrating New Year’s Eve 1913/14. It is the year, which will see the outbreak of the First World War. In Hotel Sacher, the mood is excellent; and although the political atmosphere is charged, there’s an undercurrent of hate and intolerance in the air. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erich Engel
CAST:  Sybille Schmitz  •  Willy Birgel  •  Wolf Albach-Retty  •  Elfie Mayerhofer

Adieu Mascotte (1929)

Based on a story by Michael Linsky, Adieu Mascotte revolves around an artist's model named Mascotte (Harvey) who ekes out a hand-to-mouth existence in the Parisian art colony. In dire need of money to finance a friend's operation, Mascotte auctions herself off at ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilhelm Thiele
CAST:  Lilian Harvey  •  Igo Sym  •  Harry Halm  •  Julius Falkenstein

Based on a story by Michael Linsky, Adieu Mascotte revolves around an artist's model named Mascotte (Harvey) who ekes out a hand-to-mouth existence in the Parisian art colony. In dire need of money to finance a friend's operation, Mascotte auctions herself off at ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilhelm Thiele
CAST:  Lilian Harvey  •  Igo Sym  •  Harry Halm  •  Julius Falkenstein

Madame has an exit (1931)

When the husband of a rich lady is unfaithful, she takes a job as a chambermaid to a less prominent man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilhelm Thiele
CAST:  Liane Haid  •  Hans Brausewetter  •  Hilde Hildebrand  •  Ernst Dumcke

When the husband of a rich lady is unfaithful, she takes a job as a chambermaid to a less prominent man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilhelm Thiele
CAST:  Liane Haid  •  Hans Brausewetter  •  Hilde Hildebrand  •  Ernst Dumcke

The Black Hussar (1932)

In 1812, during the French period, large parts of Germany are occupied by the troops of Napoleon. Several paramilitary Freikorps units battle the French forces, among them the Black Brunswickers led by the 'Black Duke' Frederick William of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gerhard Lamprecht
CAST:  Conrad Veidt  •  Mady Christians  •  Wolf Albach-Retty  •  Ursula Grabley

In 1812, during the French period, large parts of Germany are occupied by the troops of Napoleon. Several paramilitary Freikorps units battle the French forces, among them the Black Brunswickers led by the 'Black Duke' Frederick William of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gerhard Lamprecht
CAST:  Conrad Veidt  •  Mady Christians  •  Wolf Albach-Retty  •  Ursula Grabley

The Last Act (1955)

Albin Skoda embodies a frantic Adolf Hitler in his last days, scrambling to keep the Third Reich alive as morale within the bunker wanes and Berlin is encircled by enemy troops. Based on Michael A. Musmanno's book Ten Days to Die, Oscar Werner costars as fictional ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  G.W. Pabst
CAST:  Albin Skoda  •  Oskar Werner  •  Lotte Tobisch  •  Willy Krause

Albin Skoda embodies a frantic Adolf Hitler in his last days, scrambling to keep the Third Reich alive as morale within the bunker wanes and Berlin is encircled by enemy troops. Based on Michael A. Musmanno's book Ten Days to Die, Oscar Werner costars as fictional ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  G.W. Pabst
CAST:  Albin Skoda  •  Oskar Werner  •  Lotte Tobisch  •  Willy Krause

Only a Comedian (1935)

A moving actor at the rococo era shows the power-hungry-crude minister of a small state prince in the barriers, while he makes use of his resemblance to the sovereign and slips in his role. - Double role for Rudolf Forster who plays his figures very much chilly.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erich Engel
CAST:  Rudolf Forster  •  Christl Mardayn  •  Paul Wegener  •  Hans Moser

A moving actor at the rococo era shows the power-hungry-crude minister of a small state prince in the barriers, while he makes use of his resemblance to the sovereign and slips in his role. - Double role for Rudolf Forster who plays his figures very much chilly.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erich Engel
CAST:  Rudolf Forster  •  Christl Mardayn  •  Paul Wegener  •  Hans Moser

The Scoundrel (1931)

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DIRECTION:  Eugen Schüfftan  •  Franz Wenzler
CAST:  Emilia Unda  •  Evelyn Holt  •  Heinz Wagner  •  Heinz Könecke

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DIRECTION:  Eugen Schüfftan  •  Franz Wenzler
CAST:  Emilia Unda  •  Evelyn Holt  •  Heinz Wagner  •  Heinz Könecke

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DIRECTION:  Jaap Speyer
CAST:  Bernhard Goetzke  •  Walter Rilla  •  Anita Dorris  •  Helga Molander

Once There Was a Waltz (1932)

Banker Rudi Moebius and his counselor arrive in Wien for an arranged marriage which should solve their financial problems. Only they don't know, but Lucie Weidling is broken too, and in love with Gustl, a musician without the courage to elope. Meanwhile Rudi meets ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Victor Janson
CAST:  Mártha Eggerth  •  Paul Hörbiger  •  Ida Wüst  •  Hermann Blaß

Banker Rudi Moebius and his counselor arrive in Wien for an arranged marriage which should solve their financial problems. Only they don't know, but Lucie Weidling is broken too, and in love with Gustl, a musician without the courage to elope. Meanwhile Rudi meets ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Victor Janson
CAST:  Mártha Eggerth  •  Paul Hörbiger  •  Ida Wüst  •  Hermann Blaß

Salto in die Seligkeit (1934)

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DIRECTION:  Fritz Schulz
CAST:  Fritz Schulz  •  Olly Gebauer  •  Felix Bressart  •  Josef Rehberger

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DIRECTION:  Fritz Schulz
CAST:  Fritz Schulz  •  Olly Gebauer  •  Felix Bressart  •  Josef Rehberger

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DIRECTION:  Rudolf Walther-Fein
CAST:  Claire Rommer  •  Paul Hörbiger  •  Ida Wüst  •  Jakob Tiedtke

Modern dowry (1932)

Dan Douglas is a typical Scottish. When his niece Evelyne marries engineer Fred Keller aboard the ship to Scotland, he gives her a pearl necklace as dowry, but it's false. The newlyweds face their differences when the necklace gets lost.  (more)

DIRECTION:  E.W. Emo
CAST:  Mártha Eggerth  •  Georg Alexander  •  Leo Slezak  •  Hans Brausewetter

Dan Douglas is a typical Scottish. When his niece Evelyne marries engineer Fred Keller aboard the ship to Scotland, he gives her a pearl necklace as dowry, but it's false. The newlyweds face their differences when the necklace gets lost.  (more)

DIRECTION:  E.W. Emo
CAST:  Mártha Eggerth  •  Georg Alexander  •  Leo Slezak  •  Hans Brausewetter

The White Demon (1932)

When Albers takes his drug-addicted opera star sister Gerda to a sanitarium, they both become targets of slimy dope peddler Peter Lorre, who fears that Gerda will blow the whistle on him. Lorre kidnaps the woman, leading Albers on a frantic chase.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kurt Gerron
CAST:  Hans Albers  •  Gerda Maurus  •  Peter Lorre  •  Lucie Höflich

When Albers takes his drug-addicted opera star sister Gerda to a sanitarium, they both become targets of slimy dope peddler Peter Lorre, who fears that Gerda will blow the whistle on him. Lorre kidnaps the woman, leading Albers on a frantic chase.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kurt Gerron
CAST:  Hans Albers  •  Gerda Maurus  •  Peter Lorre  •  Lucie Höflich
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