Shock Troop (film) explained
Shock Troop (German title:Stoßtrupp 1917) is a 1934 German war film written and directed by Nazi party member and propagandist, and starring Ludwig Schmid-Wildy, Beppo Brem and Max Zankl.[1] It shows German soldiers fighting in the trenches during the First World War. It was based on the 1931 antisemitic war novel Der Glaube an Deutschland by Hans Zöberlein.
Cast
- Ludwig Schmid-Wildy ... Hans Steinbauer
- Beppo Brem ... Girgl
- Toni Eggert ... Toni
- Max Zankl ... Heiner
- Hans Pössenbacher ... Anderl
- Karl Hanft ... Martl
- Heinz Evelt ... Max
- Hans Erich Pfleger ... Karl + Capitaine
- Georg Emmerling ... Gustl
- Albert Penzkofer ... Der Unteroffizier
- Ludwig Ten Cloot ... Der Kompanieführer
- Hans Schaudinn ... Der Feldwebel
- Hans Franz Pokorny ... Der Major
- Harry Hertzsch ... Der Leutnant
- Matthias Olschinsky ... Der General
- Eberhard Kreysern ... Der Stabsmajor
- Leopold Kerscher ... Der Funker
- Peter Labertouche ... Der Engländer
References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090207040950/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/30045 BFI.org