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Docks of Hamburg
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| Docks of Hamburg | |
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| Directed by | Erich Waschneck |
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| Produced by | Alfred Zeisler |
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| Cinematography | Friedl Behn-Grund |
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| Distributed by | UFA |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
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Docks of Hamburg or The Carmen of St. Pauli (German: Die Carmen von St. Pauli) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Jenny Jugo, Willy Fritsch, and Fritz Rasp.[1] It was made by UFA at their Babelsberg Studio with location shooting in Hamburg. Art direction was by Alfred Junge. The film was released in the United States in 1930.
Premise
[edit]A merchant sailor catches a thief at the port, who turns out to be attractive young woman. She works in a St. Pauli beer hall and is not averse to smuggling. He becomes involved with her, and gets sucked into a life of crime.
Cast
[edit]- Jenny Jugo as Jenny Hummel
- Willy Fritsch as Klaus Brandt
- Fritz Rasp as The doctor
- Wolfgang Zilzer as The nipper
- Tonio Gennaro as Gentle Heinrich
- Otto Kronburger as Karl the pilot
- Walter Seiler as Randy Alfred
- Charly Berger as The captain
- Fritz Alberti as Shipowner Rasmussen
- Max Maximilian as Rasmussen's old servant
- Betty Astor as Klaus fiancee
- Friedrich Benfer as Racing cyclist
- Alfred Zeisler
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Bock, Hans-Michael; Töteberg, Michael, eds. (1994) [1992]. Das Ufa-Buch: Kunst und Krisen, Stars und Regisseure, Wirtschaft und Politik (in German). Frankfurt: Zweitausendeins. ISBN 978-3-86150-065-0.
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