Willi Forst
Willi Forst was an Austrian actor, screenwriter, director, producer, and singer. As an actor, he was a favorite with audiences; as a director, he was one of the most important representatives of the musical comedy films of Vienna in the 1930s.
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Mazurka
A woman is put on trial for murdering a musician who ruined her marriage.
Brennendes Geheimnis
One autumn, Edgar, a 12 year old boy, spends a holiday with his mother at a plush hotel in Switzerland. His father, a busy lawyer, remains at the family home in Vienna. When he sees a stylish motorcar pull up at the hotel, Edgar wastes no time befriending its owner, an amiable dandy.
Die elf Teufel
Die elf Teufel / The Eleven Devils was made in Berlin in the summer of 1927, in the last throes of the silent movie era. But Die elf Teufel strikes one today as a prophetic film. One of its early captions is "Football, the sport of the century ".
Sodom und Gomorrha
Mary loves the artist Harry but becomes engaged with Jackson Harber which drives Harry near suicide. In a parallell story in ancient Syria the queen orders the execution of a young gold smith.