A Door Opens (1933)
A Door Opens (1933), directed by Alfred Zeisler, starring Hermann Speelmans and Erika Fiedler.
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Synopsis
Detective Hans Braumüller is trying to untange the conspiracy behind a bank robbery.
- Alfred ZeislerDirector, Writer
- Walter ForsterWriter
About the film
A Door Opens (German: Eine Tür geht auf) is a 1933 German thriller film directed by Alfred Zeisler and starring Hermann Speelmans, Fritz Odemar and Oskar Sima. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios of UFA in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Hunte.
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A Door Opens (German: Eine Tür geht auf) is a 1933 German thriller film directed by Alfred Zeisler and starring Hermann Speelmans, Fritz Odemar and Oskar Sima. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios of UFA in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Hunte.
Synoposis
After a bank robbery in which several hundred thousand reichsmarks are taken, a detective goes on the trail of the five perpetrators.
Cast
Erika Fiedler as Anni Schubert, Photographin
Hermann Speelmans as Hans Braumüller
Lily Rodien as Vera Bessel
Fritz Odemar as Jonny Schlichting
Oskar Sima as Franz Zengler
Hans Deppe as Acki
Peter Erkelenz as Julius Kloth
Walter Steinbeck as Karl Bergmann, Bankier
Curt Lucas as Martin Fichtner, sein Kompagnon
Hansjoachim Büttner as Kurt Ritter, Bankkassier
Ernst Pröckl as Diener bei Bergmann
Hedy Krilla as Die Zimmervermieterin
Paul Moleska as Müller, Wächter
References
Bibliography
Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1933. Klaus-Archiv, 1988.
Waldman, Harry. Nazi Films In America, 1933-1942. McFarland & Co, 2008.
External links
A Door Opens at IMDb
Text from A Door Opens on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Door_Opens
Trivia
- It premiered on January 4, 1933, a Wednesday.
- It runs 1h08 — short for a feature film.
- Its original title is "Eine Tür geht auf".
- This film's quiz has 6 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosUFA
- CountriesGermany
- StatusReleased
Cast
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Hermann Speelmans
Hans Braumüller - Erika Fiedler Anni Schulmann
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Hans-Joachim Büttner
Kurt Ritter -
Fritz Odemar
Jonny Schlichting -
Oskar Sima
Franz Zengler -
Hans Deppe
Acki - Paul Moleska Müller
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Rudolf Platte
- Ernst Pröckl Diener
Quiz about this movie
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Tags
Crew
- Alfred Zeisler Director
- Alfred Zeisler Writer
- Walter Forster Writer
Questions about this film
What is A Door Opens about?
A Door Opens: Detective Hans Braumüller is trying to untange the conspiracy behind a bank robbery.
Who directed A Door Opens?
A Door Opens was directed by Alfred Zeisler in 1933.
Who stars in A Door Opens?
The cast of A Door Opens includes Hermann Speelmans, Erika Fiedler, Hans-Joachim Büttner, Fritz Odemar and Oskar Sima.
How long is A Door Opens?
A Door Opens runs for 68 minutes, or 1h08.
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