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'The Marathon Runner' is a 1933 German sports film directed by Ewald Andr Dupont and starring Brigitte Helm, Hans Brausewetter and Ursula Grabley. It was based on a 1928 novel by Werner Scheff. The film focuses on a love triangle between three German athletes competing at the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.Bergfelder & Cargnelli p. 34 It was the last film Dupont made in Germany, before escaping into exile following the rise to power of the Nazis.

Cast



* Brigitte Helm as Lore Steinkopf

* Hans Brausewetter as Karl Roesicke

* Ursula Grabley as Else Wittig, Lores Freundin

* Viktor de Kowa as Georg Cornelius

* Paul Hartmann as Jos Barrada

* Trude von Molo as Evelyne Barrada

* Oscar Sabo as Werner Franck, Trainer

* Carl Balhaus as Hans Huber

* Nien Soen Ling as Tschou Ling

* Alfred Durra as Ein Reporter

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