Checkmate (1931 film)
1931 film directed by Georg Asagaroff
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Checkmate (German: Schachmatt) is a 1931 German drama film directed by Georg Asagaroff and starring Gerda Maurus, Hans Rehmann, and Trude Berliner.[1]
| Checkmate | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Georg Asagaroff |
| Written by | Curt J. Braun |
| Produced by | Jacob Brodsky |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Karl Hasselmann |
| Music by | Will Meisel |
Production company | Gnom-Tonfilm |
| Distributed by | Biograph-Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Alexander Ferenczy.
Cast
- Gerda Maurus as Charlotte Breda, seine Verlobte
- Hans Rehmann as Stefan Bigger, Schriftsteller
- Trude Berliner as Erika, Tänzerin
- Walter Rilla as Georg Holl, Journalist
- Hans Brausewetter as Rudi Helling, Zeichner
- Sig Arno as Bolo, ein Erfinder
- Hermann Speelmans as Markutius, pensionierter Kriminalbeamter
- Hugo Werner-Kahle as Untersuchungsrichter
- Viktor Schwannecke as Defense lawyer
- Bernhard Goetzke as 1. Kommissar
- Gerhard Bienert as 2. Kommissar
- Hugo Fischer-Köppe as Stromer
- Geza L. Weiss as Caesar
