The Glass Ball

The Glass Ball (German: Die gläserne Kugel) is a 1937 German drama film directed by Peter Stanchina and starring Albrecht Schoenhals, Sabine Peters, and Hilde von Stolz.^[1]

The Glass Ball
Directed by	Peter Stanchina
Written by	Fritz Rau
Produced by	Otto Ernst Lubitz
Starring	Albrecht Schoenhals Sabine Peters Hilde von Stolz
Cinematography	E.W. Fiedler
Edited by	Gottlieb Madl
Music by	Hans Carste
Production company	Atalanta-Film
Distributed by	Bavaria Film Kiba Filmverleih (Austria)
Release date	12 April 1937 (1937-04-12)
Running time	86 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Guelstorff and Hans Minzloff. Location shooting took place in Berlin and Vienna in late 1936.

Cast

• Albrecht Schoenhals as Axel von Schack
• Sabine Peters as Nelly, Artistin
• Hilde von Stolz as Nina Sylten
• Paul Henckels as Franz Sylten, später Trix
• Theodor Loos as Dr. Sylten
• Ernst Dumcke as Hofrat Dr. Hörnigger
• Walter Steinbeck as Zirkusdirektor Lenz
• Curt Lucas as Diener
• Ernst Legal as Trödler
• Karl Etlinger as Mr. Duval
• Carl Auen as Untersuchungsrichter
• Max Hochstetter as Kriminalkommissar Weidner
• Fred Goebel as 2. Zirkusdirektor
• Willi Stasser as Fred
• Hans Hemes as Paul
• Bruno Ziener as Juwelier
• Otto Stoeckel as Notar

References

1. Bock & Bergfelder p. 193

Bibliography

• Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.

External links

• The Glass Ball at IMDb