Alarm at Midnight
{{Short description|1931 film}}
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| name = Alarm at Midnight
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| director = Johannes Meyer
| producer = {{Unbulleted list|Erich Schicker|Karl Schulz|Robert Wüllner}}
| writer = {{Unbulleted list|Jane Bess|Paul Beyer}}
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| music = Felix Günther
| cinematography = Carl Drews
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| studio = Schulz & Wuellner Filmfabrikations
| distributor = Lothar Stark-Film
| released = {{film date|1931|10|27|df=y}}
| runtime = 83 minutes
| country = Germany
| language = German
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Alarm at Midnight or Help! Armed Assault! ({{langx|de| Hilfe! Überfall!}}) is a 1931 German thriller film directed by Johannes Meyer and starring Hans Stüwe, Hans Brausewetter, and Otto Wallburg.Noack p. 57
The film's sets were designed by the art director Alexander Ferenczy.
Cast
- Hans Stüwe as Kriminalkommissar Bremer
- Hans Brausewetter as Kriminalkommissar Braun
- Otto Wallburg as Karl Matthes
- Gerda Maurus as Irene Matthes, seine Nichte
- Eva Schmid-Kayser as Else Moll
- Hermann Vallentin as Kriminalrat Kipping
- Veit Harlan as Otto Weigandt - genannt der 'Schränker'
- Bruno Lopinski as Kriminalkommissar Hartmann
- Hugo Fischer-Köppe as Matrosen-Emil
- Harry Nestor as Artisten-Fredy
- Ludwig Stössel as Der Varieté-Agent
- Siegfried Berisch as Pensionsgast
- Rudolf van der Noss as Kriminalassistent
- Georg Guertler as Mitglied der drei Bandinis
- Rudolf Hilberg as Mitglied der drei Bandinis
- Otto Reinwald as Mitglied der drei Bandinis
- Fritz Schmuck as Diener bei Matthes
References
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Bibliography
- {{cite book | last = Noack | first = Frank | title = Veit Harlan: The Life and Work of a Nazi Filmmaker | publisher = University Press of Kentucky | year = 2016 | isbn = 978-0-8131-6702-2 }}
External links
- {{IMDb title|0021960}}
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Category:Films of the Weimar Republic
Category:German thriller films
Category:1930s German-language films
Category:Films directed by Johannes Meyer
Category:German black-and-white films
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