The Stolen Face (1930)
Bill's girlfriend Lore is an art student in Berlin. Since her professor doesn't think much of painting women, she exchanges a genuine Raphael painting in a gallery for a copy made by her. In a spectacular theft, the copy is stolen. Detective Keller suspects Bill and Lore. But Bill, who is a talented quick-change artist, keeps escaping arrest by constantly altering his appearance.
Director: Philipp Lothar Mayring, Erich Schmidt
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: November 10, 1930
Cast
- Hans Otto - Bill Breithen
- Edith Edwards - Lore Falk
- Friedl Haerlin - Roselle
- Max Adalbert - Murrjahn, Museumsdiener
- Hermann Blaß - Lewinsohn
- Paul Henckels - Professor Wrede
- Fritz Odemar - Hempel
- Hermann Vallentin - Wirt
- Paul Rehkopf - Museumsführer
- Otto Laubinger - Bellamico
Screenplay
- Irma von Cube (Screenplay)
- Philipp Lothar Mayring (Screenplay)
Music: Jens Keith
Cinematography: Eugen Schüfftan, Werner Bohne
Production: UFA
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Philipp Lothar Mayring, Erich Schmidt
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Stolen Face about?
- Bill's girlfriend Lore is an art student in Berlin. Since her professor doesn't think much of painting women, she exchanges a genuine Raphael painting in a gallery for a copy made by her. In a spectacular theft, the copy is stolen. Detective Keller suspects Bill and Lore. But Bill, who is a talented quick-change artist, keeps escaping arrest by constantly altering his appearance.
- Who directed The Stolen Face?
- The Stolen Face was directed by Philipp Lothar Mayring, Erich Schmidt.
- Who stars in The Stolen Face?
- The Stolen Face stars Hans Otto, Edith Edwards, Friedl Haerlin, Max Adalbert, Hermann Blaß, Paul Henckels.
- How long is The Stolen Face?
- The Stolen Face has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is The Stolen Face?
- The Stolen Face is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was The Stolen Face produced?
- The Stolen Face was produced in Germany.