Sabotage (1937)
Der freundliche, aber etwas spießige Carl Verloc ist Geschäftsführer eines kleinen Kinos im London der Vorkriegszeit. Mit seiner jungen Frau Sylvia und deren kleinem Bruder lebt er in beschaulichen Verhältnissen. Was seine Frau nicht weiß: Das Kino dient lediglich zur Tarnung, um mit Terror und Sabotageakten das öffentliche Leben in England zu stören. Doch die Polizei hat bereits Verdacht geschöpft. Als Gemüsehändler getarnt überwacht der Kriminalbeamte Ted Spencer das Kino und kommt auch Sylvia näher. Bei einem von Verloc initiierten Bombenanschlag kommt es schließlich zur Katastrophe …
Der Regisseur:
Alfred Hitchcock
Der Autor:
Charles Bennett
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Sylvia Sidney as Mrs. Verloc |
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Oskar Homolka as Karl Verloc - Her Husband |
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Desmond Tester as Stevie - Her Young Brother |
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John Loder as Ted |
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Joyce Barbour as Renee |
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Matthew Boulton as Superintendent Talbot |
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S. J. Warmington as Hollingshead |
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William Dewhurst as The Professor |
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Clare Greet as Mrs. Jones (uncredited) |
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Aubrey Mather as Greengrocer (uncredited) |
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Austin Trevor as Monocle Man (uncredited) |
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Charles Hawtrey as Studious Youngster (uncredited) |
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Martita Hunt as The Professor's Daughter (uncredited) |
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Torin Thatcher as Mr. Verloc's Visitor (uncredited) |
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Peter Bull as Mr. Verloc's Visitor (uncredited) |
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Alfred Hitchcock as Man Walking Past the Cinema as the Light Is Renewed |
| Writing | Joseph Conrad | Novel |
| Writing | Charles Bennett | Screenplay |
| Editing | Charles Frend | Editor |
| Directing | Alfred Hitchcock | Director |
| Camera | Bernard Knowles | Director of Photography |
| Production | Michael Balcon | Producer |
| Art | Albert Jullion | Art Direction |
| Camera | Stephen Dade | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Albert Whitlock | Scenic Artist |
| Production | Ivor Montagu | Associate Producer |
| Art | Oscar Friedrich Werndorff | Art Direction |
| Crew | E. V. H. Emmett | Additional Dialogue |
| Sound | Jack Beaver | Music |
| Directing | Pen Tennyson | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Hubert Bath | Music |
| Sound | Louis Levy | Music |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marianne | Wardrobe Designer |
| Sound | Angelina Cameron | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joe Strassner | Costume Designer |
| Directing | Alma Reville | Continuity |
| Sound | Louis Levy | Music Director |
| Crew | Walt Disney | Thanks |
| Writing | Helen Simpson | Dialogue |
| Writing | Ian Hay | Dialogue |