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Alarm in Peking
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Wikipedia article
'Alarm in Peking' is a 1937 German adventure film directed by Herbert Selpin and starring Gustav Frhlich, Leny Marenbach, and Peter Vo. It is set against the backdrop of the 1900 Boxer Rebellion in China. German filmmakers had frequently used China as a setting since the 1910s, but from 1931 onwards they made a series of films with political overtones.Baskett p. 194
The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Btow and Willi Herrmann. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin.
Cast
* Gustav Frhlich as Oberleutnant Brock
* Leny Marenbach as Maria
* Peter Vo as Captain Cunningham
* Herbert Hbner as Korvettenkapitn von Radain
* Bernhard Minetti as Tu-Hang
* Rosa Jung as Yung-Li
* Paul Westermeier as Sergeant Mck
* Ferdinand Classen as Tschang
* Joachim Rake as Leutnant Torelli
* Gnther Lders as Gefreiter Ldecke
* Hugo Fischer-Kppe as Sergeant Micky
* Arthur Reinhardt as Brandes
* Adolf Fischer as Reiter
* Leopold von Ledebur as Generalkonsul
* Georg H. Schnell as Gesandter
* Karl Gnther as Kommandeur
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