Express 13 | |
Director: | Alfred Zeisler |
Studio: | UFA |
Distributor: | UFA |
Runtime: | 73 minutes |
Country: | Germany |
Language: | German |
Express 13 (German: '''D-Zug 13 hat Verspätung''') is a 1931 German thriller film directed by Alfred Zeisler and starring Charlotte Susa, Heinz Könecke and Fee Malten.[1] It was shot at UFA's Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by Willi Herrmann and Herbert Lippschitz.
Revolutionaries plot to assassinate a president by blowing up the rail tracks in order make his train derail but this is averted just in time. Herbert Schmitt, a passenger on a nearby express train becomes mixed up with the attractive Dorit who wants to use him to help launch a second attempt to kill the president.