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Wikipedia article




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| director = Rudolph Cartier

| producer = Sam Spiegel

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| music = Rudolph Schwarz

| cinematography = Georg Bruckbauer
Eugen Schfftan

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| distributor = Mrkische Film (Germany)

| released = 18 September 1933

| runtime = 87 minutes

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| language = German

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'Invisible Opponent' (German: 'Unsichtbare Gegner') is a 1933 German-Austrian drama film directed by Rudolph Cartier and starring Gerda Maurus, Paul Hartmann, and Oskar Homolka. The film's sets were designed by the art director Erwin Scharf. The plot revolves around an oil swindle in a South American country.Youngkin p.78 The film was made in Vienna. The critics were not generally impressed with the film, the 'Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung' described it as "unbelievable and unbelievably awful picture".Youngkin p.80

A separate French-language version 'The Oil Sharks' was also released.Youngkin p.466

Cast



* Gerda Maurus as Sybil Herford

* Paul Hartmann as Peter Ugron

* Oskar Homolka as James Godfrey

* Peter Lorre as Henry Pless

* Paul Kemp as Hans Mertens

* Raoul Aslan as J. Delmonte

* Leonard Steckel as Santos

* H. Kyser as Sir Thomas

* Eva Schmid-Kayser as Eva Ugron

* Jaro Frth

* John Mylong

* Otto Schmle

* Franke

* Maria Holst

* Josef Rehberger

* Wilhelm Stauffen

* Mihail Xantho

References





Bibliography



* Youngkin, Stephen. 'The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre'. University Press of Kentucky, 2005.


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