Secret File W.B.1

Secret File W.B.1 (German: Geheimakte W.B.1) is a 1942 German historical drama film directed by Herbert Selpin and starring Alexander Golling, Eva Immermann and Richard Häussler.^[1] The film portrays Wilhelm Bauer and his work on developing the submarine.^[2] It was based on the novel Der Eiserne Seehund by Hans Arthur Thies. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer, Fritz Lück, Bruno Lutz and Fritz Maurischat.^[3]

Directed byHerbert Selpin

Written byFranz Weichenmayr
Walter Zerlett-Olfenius
Curt J. Braun
Herbert Selpin

Based onDer Eiserne Seehund by Hans Arthur Thies

Produced byCarl Wilhelm Tetting

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Secret File W.B.1
Directed by	Herbert Selpin
Written by	Franz Weichenmayr Walter Zerlett-Olfenius Curt J. Braun Herbert Selpin
Based on	Der Eiserne Seehund by Hans Arthur Thies
Produced by	Carl Wilhelm Tetting
Starring	Alexander Golling Eva Immermann Richard Häussler
Cinematography	Franz Koch
Edited by	Friedel Buckow
Music by	Franz Doelle
Production company	Bavaria Film
Distributed by	Bavaria Film
Release date	2 February 1942 (1942-02-02)
Running time	92 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

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