The Big Bluff (1933 German film)

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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 (1933-02-02)
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

Thieves break into the villa of film star Marion Millner, but only get away with her imitation jewellery. Film producer Otto Pitt, currently shooting a crime movie, thinks the break-in will make great publicity for his production.

Cast

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

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

Bibliography

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

External links

The Big Bluff at IMDb

Films directed by Georg Jacoby

The Dancer (1915)
Bogdan Stimoff (1916)
Unusable (1917)
Jan Vermeulen, the Miller of Flanders (1917)
The Seeds of Life (1918)
The Flyer from Goerz (1918)
Vendetta (1919)
Out of the Depths (1919)
The Carousel of Life (1919)
The Teahouse of the Ten Lotus Flowers (1919)
Superstition (1919)
The Woman at the Crossroads (1919)
Countess Doddy (1919)
The Swabian Maiden (1919)
Indian Revenge (1920)
The Sins of the Mother (1921)
Peter Voss, Thief of Millions (1921)
His Excellency from Madagascar (1922)
The Big Shot (1922)
The Little Napoleon (1923)
Paradise in the Snow (1923)
Quo Vadis (1924)
Does a Woman Have to Become a Mother? (1924)
Comedians of Life (1924)
Hussar Fever (1925)
Cock of the Roost (1925)
Circus Romanelli (1926)
The Pride of the Company (1926)
Accommodations for Marriage (1926)
The Ride in the Sun (1926)
Intoxicated Love (1927)
The Hunt for the Bride (1927)
The Island of Forbidden Kisses (1927)
The Fake (1927)
Nameless Woman (1927)
The Weekend Bride (1928)
The Joker (1928)
The Physician (1928)
Perjury (1929)
Circumstantial Evidence (1929)
Women on the Edge (1929)
A Mother's Love (1929)
Pension Schöller (1930)
Josef the Chaste (1930)
Money on the Street (1930)
The Widow's Ball (1930)
Hooray, It's a Boy! (1931)
Storm in a Water Glass (1931)
The Spanish Fly (1931)
Melody of Love (1932)
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Tell Me Who You Are (1933)
An Evening Visit (1934)
Police Report (1934)
The Daring Swimmer (1934)
Tales from the Vienna Woods (1934)
The Csardas Princess (1934)
The Last Waltz (1934)
Marriage Strike (1935)
The Beggar Student (1936)
Gasparone (1937)
The Chief Witness (1937)
A Night in May (1938)
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Women Are Better Diplomats (1941)
The Woman of My Dreams (1944)
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Spring on Ice (1951)
The Csardas Princess (1951)
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Mask in Blue (1953)
The Divorcée (1953)
Hooray, It's a Boy! (1953)
Hello, My Name Is Cox (1955)
Three Girls from the Rhine (1955)
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