Cast: Alexander Granach

Direction Ernst Lubitsch

Cast Greta Garbo · Melvyn Douglas · Bela Lugosi · Ina Claire

Synopsis Ninotchka is a stern, straightlaced Communist Party member sent to Paris to finish the sale of Grand Duchess Swana's jewels for the Soviet government. But, while studying the frivolous materialism of Paris, Ninotchka meets Leon, Swana's lawyer and sometime lover,...

Direction F.W. Murnau

Cast Max Schreck · Alexander Granach · Gustav von Wangenheim · Greta Schröeder

Synopsis It follows the familiar story of Count Orlok moving from his ruined castle to the city of Wisborg, after the visit of one Thomas Hutter. Once there he becomes involved with Thomas' fiancée Ellen, who alone holds the power to...

Direction Fritz Lang

Cast Brian Donlevy · Walter Brennan · Anna Lee · Gene Lockhart

Synopsis An apocryphal version of the assassination of the Nazi leader and Czech "protector" Reinhard Heydrich by a resistance fighter in World War II. The story follows the assassin as he evades the widening Nazi dragnet, protected by his fellow Czechs...

Direction Georg Wilhelm Pabst

Cast Alexander Granach · Fritz Kampers · Ernst Busch · Elisabeth Wendt

Synopsis A old German mine was split in two after the end of WWI because of the new border. In the Frenchpart a fire breaks out. The German minwers send a rescue group in, helping their French comrades. A group of...

Direction Fred Zinnemann

Cast Spencer Tracy · Signe Hasso · Hume Cronyn · Jessica Tandy

Synopsis In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up seven crosses and, as the Gestapo returns each escapee he is put to death on a cross. The seventh cross is still empty...

Direction Arthur Robison

Cast Alexander Granach · Max Gülstorff · Lilli Herder · Rudolf Klein-Rogge

Synopsis During a dinner, given by a wealthy baron and his wive, attended by four of her suitors in a 19th century German manor, a shadow-player rescues the marriage by giving all the guests a vision what might happen tonight if...

Direction Sam Wood

Cast Gary Cooper · Ingrid Bergman · Akim Tamiroff · Arturo de Córdova

Synopsis This respectful adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's novel of the Spanish Civil War was one of the most sensational and popular films to come out of wartime Hollywood. Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman were Hemingway's personal choices for the roles of...

Direction John Cromwell

Cast Fredric March · Margaret Sullavan · Frances Dee · Glenn Ford

Synopsis An anti-Nazi on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler's ever powerful influence. When the political refugee risks his life to see his dying wife in Austria, he has a dangerous encounter with...

Direction Robert Stevenson

Cast Michèle Morgan · Paul Henreid · Thomas Mitchell · Laird Cregar

Synopsis An RAF squadron is brought down over occupied France. The flyers get to Paris in spite of the fact that the youngest, Baby, is injured. He must be hidden and his wounds cared for. The Gestapo has already issued orders...

Direction Hans Neumann

Cast Hans Albers · Charlotte Ander · Theodor Becker · Hans Behrendt

Synopsis Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.

Direction John Rawlins

Cast Kent Taylor · Irene Hervey · Henry Stephenson · J. Edward Bromberg

Synopsis A murder occurs on a train bound for Shanghai during World War II.

Direction Richard Oswald

Cast Conrad Veidt · Liane Haid · Albert Basserman · Paul Wegener

Synopsis Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI, has three adult children: Juan, who is virtuous and has a sweetheart who is a woman of the people, Lucrezia, who is virtuous and wants to marry Alfonso, and Cesare, who is wicked and lusts...

Direction Hans Behrendt

Cast Fritz Kortner · Lucie Mannheim · Gustaf Gründgens · Alexander Granach

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Alexander Granach · Emilia Unda · William Dieterle · Heinrich George

Direction Henry S. Kesler · Fyodor Otsep

Cast Anna Sten · Kent Smith · Mimi Forsythe · Alexander Granach

Synopsis Another of a wartime cycle of Hollywood films lauding the praises of America's Soviet allies, Three Russian Girls is a remake of Russia's The Girl From Stalingrad. Set just after the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, the...

Direction Gennaro Righelli

Cast Paul Biensfeldt · Teddy Bill · Hans Brausewetter · Anita Dorris

Direction Frank McDonald

Cast Richard Arlen · Chester Morris · Jean Parker · Joe Sawyer

Synopsis Two demolitions experts become arch rivals when they fall in love with the same woman in this drama. Their job is to bring down old skyscrapers and it is quite dangerous. The two finally begin working together when they are...

Direction Leopold Jessner

Cast Asta Nielsen · Albert Basserman · Carl Ebert · Gustav Rickelt

Synopsis Dr. Schön marries a lower class girl, Lulu. Young and voluptuous she attracts the attention of the all the male gender, but the doctor will not let her go. After Lulu shoots the doctor, his son has to make a...

Direction Géza von Bolváry

Cast Trude von Molo · Willi Forst · Gustaf Gründgens · Fritz Odemar

Synopsis Crimecomedy based on the true case of Vincenzo Peruggia, who stole the Mona Lisa in 1911: Peruggia steals the famous painting in order to impress the roommaid Mathilde, which is waiting for something big to happen in her life. When...

Direction Robert Wiene

Cast Lili Damita · Fred Solm · Warwick Ward · Lissy Arna