The Big Bluff (1933 German film)

The Big Bluff
The Big Bluff
Directed by	Georg Jacoby
Written by	Fred Heller (play); Adolf Schütz (play); Walter Schlee; Walter Wassermann;
Produced by	George W. Weeks
Starring	Lee Parry; Betty Amann; Harald Paulsen;
Cinematography	Carl Drews
Edited by	Hanne Kuyt
Music by	Franz Grothe
Production; company	Tobis Film
Distributed by	Tobis Film
Release date	2 February 1933;
Running time	79 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

The Big Bluff (German: Der Große Bluff) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Lee Parry, Betty Amann, and Harald Paulsen.^[1] It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erich Czerwonski.

Synopsis[edit]

Thieves break into the villa of film star Marion Millner, but only make her with her imitation jewellery. producer Otto Pitt is delighted as they are making a crime film and thinks the break-in will make great publicity for the production.

Cast[edit]

Lee Parry as Gisa Langer
Betty Amann as Marion Millner
Harald Paulsen as Harry Neuhoff
Otto Wallburg as Otto Pitt, Generaldirektor
Paul Hörbiger as Arthur Richman
Adele Sandrock as Frau Timm
Hugo Fischer-Köppe as Kommissar Keller
Walter Steinbeck as Der Kriminalrat
Theo Lingen as Der Pressechef
Sigurd Lohde as Der Regisseur
Gerti Ober as Die Zofe
Fred Immler as Paul, der Komplize
Alfred Beierle as Kriminalbeamter Kube
Adolf E. Licho as Paradieser
Ellen Blarr as Eine Sekretärin
Gerhard Dammann as Ein Klavierspieler
Nini Theilade as Eine Tänzerin

References[edit]

^ Waldman, Harry (2008). Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. p. 151. ISBN 978-0-7864-3861-7.

Bibliography[edit]

Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1933. Klaus-Archiv, 1988.

External links[edit]

The Big Bluff at IMDb

This article related to a German film of the 1930s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[1] Waldman, Harry (2008). Nazi Films in America, 1933–1942. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. p. 151. ISBN 978-0-7864-3861-7.

[1]