| Director | Erich Waschneck |
|---|---|
| Producer | Robert Neppach |
| Writer | Ernst Marischka |
| Starring | |
| Music | Robert Stolz |
| Cinematography | Carl Drews |
| Editing | Friedel Buckow |
| Studio | RN Filmproduktion |
| Distributor | Europa Filmverleih Atlantis-Film (Austria) |
| Released | 14 March 1934 |
| Runtime | 81 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Adventure on the Southern Express (German: Abenteuer im Südexpress) is a 1934 German thriller film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Charlotte Susa, Karl Ludwig Diehl and Ralph Arthur Roberts.[1] It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin and on location in Northern Italy and Switzerland. The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Guelstorff.
Synopsis
While a train is travelling through the Italian Alps, the jewellery of a wealthy young widow is stolen. An ex-soldier working as a waiter on the train comes under suspicion of the crime.
Cast
- Charlotte Susa as Lisa von Hellwitz, eine junge Witwe
- Karl Ludwig Diehl as Hans Lenzfeld, Speisewagenkellner
- Ralph Arthur Roberts as Prinz Tarnoff
- Richard Romanowsky as Prof. Eberhard Degenfeld, Privatgelehrter
- Charly Berger[citation needed]
- Elli Blank
- Walter Dysing
- Angelo Ferrari
- Baby Gray as Singer
- Lotte Haas
- Trude Haefelin
- Paul Heidemann as Schnäbeli, Privatdetektiv
- Carola Höhn
- Fred Immler
- Walter Krilla
- Otto Kronburger as Diener des Prinzen
- Maria Loja
- Hans Richter as Max, Pikkolo im Speisewagen
- Annemarie Schwindt
- Hans Stiebner
- Michael von Newlinsky
- Wolfgang von Schwindt
References
- ^ Caneppele p. 149
Bibliography
- Caneppele, Paolo (2002). Entscheidungen der Tiroler Filmzensur: 1922–1938. Vienna: Film Archiv Austria. ISBN 978-3-901932-12-0.