Alarm (1941 film)

Alarm is a 1941 German crime film directed by Herbert B. Fredersdorf and starring Karl Martell, Maria von Tasnady and Paul Klinger.^[1] The production was made by the independent Aco-Film rather than one of Germany's major film companies. It was shot at the Althoff Studios and various locations around Berlin including Tempelhof Airport and the Karstadt Department Store. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bruno Lutz.

Alarm
Directed by	Herbert B. Fredersdorf
Written by	Kurt Roecken [de] (novel) Kurt E. Walter
Produced by	Gustav Althoff
Starring	Karl Martell Maria von Tasnady Paul Klinger
Cinematography	Eduard Hoesch
Edited by	Margarete Steinborn
Music by	Hanson Milde-Meissner
Production company	Aco-Film
Release date	31 January 1941 (1941-01-31)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

Cast

• Karl Martell as Kriminalkommissar Petersen
• Maria von Tasnady as Sekretärin Vera Kaufmann
• Paul Klinger as Herbert Flügger
• Rolf Weih as Werkpilot Werner Blennemann
• Hilde Sessak as Platzanweiserin Helene Hoesch
• Hilde Hildebrand as Pensionsinhaberin Frau Anders
• Lotte Rausch as Dienstmädchen Meta
• Theodor Loos as Rentner Ophagen
• Fritz Rasp as Feinmechaniker Stülken
• Alexander Engel as Barpianist Ölkers
• Gerhard Bienert as Kriminalkommissar Dr. Dittmann
• Albert Venohr as Kriminaloberassistent Schneider
• Rudolf Platte as Ganove Schielauge
• Eduard Bornträger as Kneipenwirt
• Peter Elsholtz as Warenhausdetektiv
• Erwin Klietsch as Kriminalassistent
• Alfred Maack as Dr. Kugler
• Paul Rehkopf as Ganove Gustav
• Volker Soetbeer as Ganove Willy
• Wolfgang Dohnberg as Ganove
• Robert Vincenti-Lieffertz as Ganove
• F.W. Schröder-Schrom as Kinodirektor
• Rudolf Schündler as Produzent des Werbefilms
• Ewald Wenck as Buchhalter
• Reinhold Bernt as Wirt im Lokal
• Fritz Draeger as Fotograf der Mordkommission