Red Orchids

Red Orchids

Directed by	Nunzio Malasomma
Written by	Kurt Heuser Philipp Lothar Mayring Harald G. Petersson
Starring	Olga Chekhova Albrecht Schoenhals Camilla Horn Herbert Hübner
Cinematography	Franz Koch
Edited by	Alexandra Anatra
Music by	Franz Grothe
Production company	Fabrikation Deutscher Filme
Distributed by	UFA (United States)
Release date	8 September 1938 (1938-09-08)
Running time	86 minutes
Country	Nazi Germany
Language	German

Red Orchids (German: Rote Orchideen) is a 1938 German crime film directed by Nunzio Malasomma, starring Olga Chekhova, Albrecht Schoenhals and Camilla Horn.

Cast

Olga Chekhova as Maria Dorando
Albrecht Schoenhals as Alexander Nica, Ingenieur
Camilla Horn as Baronin Ogolenska
Herbert Hübner as Professor Castro
Paul Westermeier as Reno, Diener bei Castro
Anton Pointner as Bob
Walter Janssen as Moras, Inspektor der FNG.-Werke
Ursula Herking as Jessie, Maria Dorandos Freundin
Alfred Döderlein as Laurenz / Ingenieur / Nicas Mitarbeiter
Hans Nielsen as Antonio, Marias Bruder
Walter Steinbeck as Der Intendant
Hermann Pfeiffer as Alfonso
Ekkehard Arendt as 1. Schutzmann
Günther Brackmann as Ein Boy
Gaston Briese as Herr im Auto
Angelo Ferrari as Gilbert
Hans Halden as Bruns, Nachtwächter der FNG.-Werke
Gustav Mahncke as Portier der Oper
Hermann Meyer-Falkow as Zollbeamter
Kurt Mikulski as Bahnsteigschaffner
Seraj Munir as 1. Diener bei Castro
Gustav Püttjer as 2. Nachtwächter der FNG.-Werke
Joachim Rake as 2. Schutzmann
Else Reval as Dame im Auto
Willi Schaeffers as Schlafwagenschaffner
Hans Schneider as 2.Diener bei Castro
Arnulf Schroder as Untersuchungsrichter
Hanns Waschatko as 3. Diener bei Castro
Jens von Hagen as Phillips
Michael von Newlinsky as Bela
Herta Worell
Bruno Ziener
Borwin Walth
F.W. Schröder-Schrom
Werner Pledath
Edith Meinhard
Charly Huber
William Huch
Charles Willy Kayser
Kurt Keller-Nebri

References

↑ Bock & Bergfelder p. 485

Bibliography

Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.

External links

Red Orchids at IMDb

Films directed by Nunzio Malasomma

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