Covered Tracks
Covered Tracks (German: Verwehte Spuren) is a 1938 German historical drama film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Kristina Söderbaum, Philip Dorn, and Charlotte Schultz.[1]
| Covered Tracks | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Veit Harlan |
| Produced by |
|
| Written by |
|
| Starring | |
| Music by | Hans-Otto Borgmann |
| Cinematography | Bruno Mondi |
| Edited by | Marianne Behr |
Production company | Majestic-Film |
| Distributed by | Tobis Film |
Release date |
|
Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Cast
- Kristina Söderbaum as Séraphine Lawrence
- Philip Dorn as Dr. Fernand Morot
- Charlotte Schultz as Madeleine Lawrence, Séraphines Mutter
- Friedrich Kayßler as Polizeipräfekt von Paris
- Paul Dahlke as Henry Poquet, Boulevardschriftsteller
- Heinrich Schroth as Graf Duval, Präsident des Weltaussstellungskomitees
- Hans Halden as Fragonard, Polizeikommissar
- Josef Sieber as Maurice, Hausdiener
- Leo Peukert as Dubois, Polizeisekretär
- Edith Meinhard as Jeanette, Stubenmädchen
- Milena von Eckhardt as Colette, Maurices Freundin
- Clemens Hasse as Gaston, Hausdiener
- Ernst Rotmund as Nachtportier
- Paul Bildt as Attaché an der englischen Botschaft
- Valy Arnheim as Chefredakteur des 'Figaro'
- Hans Stiebner as Pigeon, Druckereibesitzer
- Klaus Detlef Sierck as Armand, Hotelpage
- Jakob Tiedtke as Dompierre, Hotelier
- Max Wilmsen as Tagesportier
- Hermann Wagner as Gustave, Musikstudent
- Hildegard Imhof as Mme. Printemps
- Elis. Botz as Mme. Chaumette
- Hans Hemes as Sekretär an der englischen Botschaft
- Hilla Höfer as Sekretärin Poquets
- Heinz Appel
- Georg Völkel as Colettes Tänzer beim Hausball
- Heinrich Dugall as Malerlehrling
- Charles Willy Kayser as Pariser Hotelportier
- Gerti Ober as Empfangsmädchen bei Dr. Morot
- Bruno Klockmann as Patient bei Dr. Morot
- Hansjakob Gröblinghoff as Page im Hotel De la Russie
- Ewald Wenck
- Heinrich Vogt as Ballhausdirektor
Plot summary
A young woman named Séraphine checks into a Parisian hotel with her ailing mother. When she comes back to the hotel with her mother's medication, she finds their room vacant and none of the staff remembers ever seeing her or her mother checking into the hotel. Séraphine then embarks on quest to uncover the mystery of her mother's disappearance and prove her own sanity.
See also
- Midnight Warning (1932)
- The Lady Vanishes (1938)
- So Long at the Fair (1950)
- Dangerous Crossing (1953)
- Flightplan (2005)
- Abandoned (2010)
References
- Heins, p. 209.
Bibliography
- Heins, Laura Julia (2013). Nazi Film Melodrama. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. ISBN 978-0-252-09502-3.
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.