Spies at Work

1933 film

  • Herbert Juttke
  • Max W. Kimmich (novel)
  • Georg C. Klaren (novel)
Produced by
  • Arnold Pressburger
  • Gregor Rabinovitch
Starring
  • Karl Ludwig Diehl
  • Brigitte Helm
  • Eduard von Winterstein
Cinematography
  • Robert Baberske
  • Fritz Arno Wagner
Music byGiuseppe Becce
Production
company
Cine-Allianz Tonfilm
Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 31 March 1933 (1933-03-31)
Running time
83 minutesCountryGermanyLanguageGerman

Spies at Work (German: Spione am Werk) is a 1933 German thriller film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Karl Ludwig Diehl, Brigitte Helm, and Eduard von Winterstein.[1] A spy film, it is set during the First World War conflict between Austria and Italy.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Karl Weber and Erich Zander. The film was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. A British version On Secret Service was also made.

Cast

  • Karl Ludwig Diehl as Michael von Hombergk, Generalstabsoffizier
  • Brigitte Helm as Marchesa Marcella Galdi
  • Eduard von Winterstein as Oberst von Waldmüller
  • Günther Hadank as Hauptmann Larco
  • Ernst Dumcke as Hauptmann Romanelli
  • Theodor Loos as Davila, Kunsthändler
  • Paul Otto as Conte Valenti
  • Oskar Homolka as Blünzli (Agent B 18)
  • Heinrich Heilinger as Der Fremde Herr
  • Julius Falkenstein as Ricci, Uhrmacher
  • Harry Hardt as 1. Offizier
  • André Mattoni as 2. Offizier

References

  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 29

Bibliography

  • Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.
  • Spies at Work at IMDb
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