Tugboat M 17

1933 German film
  • 19 April 1933 (1933-04-19)
Running time
78 minutesCountryGermanyLanguageGerman

Tugboat M 17 (German: Schleppzug M 17) is a 1933 German drama film directed by Heinrich George and Werner Hochbaum and starring Heinrich George, Berta Drews and Betty Amann.[1] George, a prominent actor, directed much of the film before it was finished by Hochbaum. Location filming took place on the Ruppiner See. It portrays life on a German boat on Germany's inland waterways in the vicinity of Berlin.

It premiered at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo on 19 April 1933.

Cast

  • Heinrich George as Henner, der Schiffer
  • Berta Drews as Marie, seine Frau
  • Joachim Streubel as Franz, sein Kind
  • Betty Amann as Gescha
  • Wilfried Seyferth as Jakob
  • Maria Schanda as Eine Sängerin
  • Robert Müller as Jakobs Vater
  • Kurt Getke as Piet
  • Friedrich Ettel as Orje
  • Hansjoachim Büttner as Karl
  • Walter Steiner as Ein Kommerzienrat
  • Alexander Jonas as Ein Wirt

References

  1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p.10

Bibliography

  • Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
  • Tugboat M 17 at IMDb
  • Schleppzug M 17 Full movie at the Deutsche Filmothek
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