Taxi at Midnight explained
| Taxi at Midnight |
| Producer: | Harry Piel |
| Studio: | Ariel Film |
| Distributor: | Deutsches Lichtspiel-Syndikat |
| Runtime: | 122 minutes |
| Country: | Germany |
Taxi at Midnight (German: Die Mitternachtstaxe) is a 1929 German silent thriller film directed by Harry Piel and starring Piel, Betty Bird and Philipp Manning.[1] It was shot at the Staaken and Grunewald Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Fritz Maurischat and Max Knaake.
Cast
- Harry Piel as Harry Pattler
- Betty Bird as Lilly
- Philipp Manning as Prof. Dr. Olten
- Albert Paulig as Direktor Cremer
- Hans Sanden as Knackermaxe
- Hermann Böttcher as Kommissar Tenner
- Bruno Ziener as W.S. Pinkus
- Aruth Wartan as Martini
- Maria Asti as Mimi
- Steffie Vida as Bardame
- Jaria Kirsanoff as Bardame
- El' Dura as Bardame
- Eva Schmid-Kayser as Bardame
- Hedy Meyer-Seebohn as Bardame
- Wolfgang von Schwindt as Mann im Smoking
- Georg Schmieter as Mann im Smoking
- Charles Francois as Mann im Smoking
- Henry Bender as Erster Wachtmeister
- Julius Falkenstein as Zweiter Wachtmeister
- Georg John as Dritter Wachtmeister
- Charly Berger as Motorradfahrer
Bibliography
- Prawer, S.S. Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933. Berghahn Books, 2005.
Notes and References
- Prawer p.83
