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By a Silken Thread
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Wikipedia article
'By a Silken Thread' is a 1938 German drama film directed by Robert A. Stemmle and starring Willy Fritsch, Carl Kuhlmann and Kthe von Nagy. The film was intended to be an exposure of "crooked Jewish capitalists"Kreimeier p. 286 in line with Nazi racial policy of the era. The film's art direction was by Otto Hunte.
Cast
* Willy Fritsch as Richard Hellwerth
* Carl Kuhlmann as Wilhelm Eickhoff
* Kthe von Nagy as Lissy Eickhoff
* Stella David as Wirtschafterin Frida Mann
* Bernhard Minetti as Dr. Heinrich Breuer
* Erich Ponto as Theodor Kalbach
* Willi Schur as Werkmeister Schwafels
* Paul Bildt as Bankier Brgelmann
* Eduard Wandrey as Justizrat Bellert
* Hildegard Barko as Dienstmdchen Anna
* Ina Albrecht as Gast bei Eickhoffs Fest
* Johanna Blum as Gast bei Eickhoffs Fest
* Hildegard Busse as Gast bei Eickhoffs Fest
* Alfred Karen as Gast bei Eickhoffs Fest
* Ethel Reschke as Gast bei Eickhoffs Fest
* Rudolf Schndler as Von Tettenboom
* Peter Elsholtz as Passagier auf dem Rckkehrschiff
* Robert Forsch as Passagier auf dem Rckkehrschiff
* Vera Hartegg as Passagier auf dem Rckkehrschiff
* Walter Schramm-Duncker as Passagier auf dem Rckkehrschiff
* Erich Bartels as Reisender im Zugabteil
* Brunhilde Fdisch as Reisende im Zugabteil
* Ursula Zeitz as Dienstmdchen bei Eickhoffs Fest
* Adolf Fischer as Arbeiter bei Hellwerth
* Wolfgang Staudte as Arbeiter bei Hellwerth
* Hans Sobierayski as Polizist, der Lizzy abfhrt
* Clemens Hasse as Polizist bei der Razzia
* Hellmuth Passarge as Polizist bei der Razzia
* Illo Gutschwager as Arbeiter bei der Firma Hellwerth
* Wera Schultz as Gast bei Eickhoffs Fest
* Werner Pledath as Polizeikommissar bei der Verhaftung
* Georg H. Schnell as Dr. Klipper
* Hermann Pfeiffer as Bring
* Wilfried Seyferth as Verkufer der Firma Hellwerth
* Fritz Klaudius as Herr Kundmann
* Eduard Borntrger as Fabrikant
* Eric Harden as Fabrikant
* Hermann Meyer-Falkow as Fabrikant
* Hans Timerding as Fabrikant
* Alfred Heynisch as Begleiter Eickhoffs bei der Hochzeitstafel
* Erik von Loewis as Begleiter Eickhoffs bei der Hochzeitstafel
* Franz Weilhammer as Begleiter Eickhoffs bei der Hochzeitstafel
* Liesl Eckardt as Beschftigte an den neuen Maschinen
* Karl Morvilius as Beschftigter an den neuen Maschinen
* Albert Venohr as Beschftigter an den neuen Maschinen
* Hildegard Friebel as Broangestellte bei Hellwerth
* Hildegard Unger as Broangestellte bei Hellwerth
* Alfred Pussert as Diener Eickhoffs
* Otto F. Henning as Vorsitzender des Arbeitsgerichts
* Kurt Klotz-Oberland as Jurist bei der Gerichtssitzung
* F.W. Schrder-Schrom as Jurist bei der Gerichtssitzung
* Walter Kunkel as Young lawyer
* Kurt Waitzmann as Young lawyer
* Inge Conradi as Frl. Fichtner
* Karl Fisser
* Kthe Jken-Knig
* Hellmuth Lang
* Kurt Weisse
References
Bibliography
* Kreimeier, Klaus. 'The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 19181945'. University of California Press, 1999.
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