William Dieterle
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Dieterle (July 15, 1893 – December 9, 1972) was a German actor and film director, who worked in Hollywood for much of his career. His best known films include The Devil and Daniel Webster, The Story of Louis Pasteur and The... Read full bio →
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Geschlecht in Fesseln
A young man is convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to a term in prison. There he forms a close relationship with his cellmate. Upon his release his wife is concerned as to how prison has changed the man she married.
Am Rande der Welt
A mill situated on the border between two unnamed countries and the residents therein become pawns in a future war.
Faust - Eine deutsche Volkssage
God and Satan wager on the soul of a learned and prayerful alchemist as part of their eternal war over Earth.
Das Wachsfigurenkabinett
A poet is hired by the owner of a wax museum in a circus to write tales about Harun al Raschid, Ivan the Terrible and Jack the Ripper. While writing, the poet and the daughter of the owner, Eva, fantasize the fantastic stories and fall in love for each other.