Menschen im Hotel (1932)
Die verwickelte Handlung schildert die verwobenen Schicksale mehrerer Menschen, die sich Ende der 1920er Jahre im Grand Hotel von Berlin aufhalten und deren Lebensläufe sich während 24 Stunden immer wieder treffen und überkreuzen. Unter den Blicken von Dr. Otternschlag, der seit einer Kriegsverletzung seinen ständigen Aufenthalt im Hotel genommen hat, beginnt der Film nach einer kurzen Vorstellung der meisten Protagonisten mit seiner Behauptung: Menschen kommen, Menschen gehen. Nie passiert etwas.
Der Regisseur: Edmund Goulding
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Greta Garbo as Grusinskaya |
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John Barrymore as Baron Felix von Gaigern |
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Joan Crawford as Flämmchen |
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Wallace Beery as General Director Preysing |
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Lionel Barrymore as Otto Kringelein |
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Lewis Stone as Doctor Otternschlag |
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Jean Hersholt as Senf |
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Robert McWade as Meierheim |
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Purnell Pratt as Zinnowitz |
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Ferdinand Gottschalk as Pimenov |
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Rafaela Ottiano as Suzette |
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Morgan Wallace as Chauffeur |
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Tully Marshall as Gerstenkorn |
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Frank Conroy as Rohna |
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Murray Kinnell as Schweimann |
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Edwin Maxwell as Dr. Waitz |
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John Davidson as Hotel Manager (uncredited) |
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Allen Jenkins as Hotel Meat Packer (uncredited) |
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Eric Mayne as Gambler (uncredited) |
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Philo McCullough as Hotel Guest / Gambler (uncredited) |
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Greta Meyer as Housekeeper in Room 174 (uncredited) |
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Bert Moorhouse as Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
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Sarah Padden as Chambermaid in Room 174 (uncredited) |
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Bodil Rosing as Nurse Helping Old Lady Into Elevator (uncredited) |
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Leo White as Hotel Porter (uncredited) |
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Joan Barclay as Young Girl in Lobby (uncredited) |
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Max Barwyn as Hotel Guest / Gambler (uncredited) |
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Edward Biby as Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
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Mary Carlisle as Mrs. Hoffman - Young Honeymooner (uncredited) |
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Oliver Cross as Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
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Wally Dean as Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
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Bess Flowers as Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
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Herbert Evans as Clerk (uncredited) |
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Curt Furberg as Elevator Operator (uncredited) |
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Sherry Hall as Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
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Milton Holmes as Mr. Hoffman - Young Honeymooner (uncredited) |
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Sydney Jarvis as Police Officer (uncredited) |
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Ruby Lafayette as Old Lady (uncredited) |
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Robert Lees as Bellboy (uncredited) |
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Sam McDaniel as Bartender (uncredited) |
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King Mojave as Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
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Lee Phelps as Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
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Edward Reinach as Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
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Dick Rush as Gendarme (uncredited) |
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Rolfe Sedan as Hotel Guest in Bar (uncredited) |
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Mike Tellegen as Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
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Harry Wilson as Worker (uncredited) |
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Florence Wix as Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
| Directing | Edmund Goulding | Director |
| Directing | Charles Dorian | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cecil Holland | Makeup Department Head |
| Production | Benjamin Thau | Casting |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adrian | Costume Design |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer | Sound Director |
| Camera | William H. Daniels | Director of Photography |
| Production | Irving Thalberg | Producer |
| Camera | A. Lindsley Lane | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Milton Brown | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Albert Scheving | Assistant Camera |
| Editing | Blanche Sewell | Editor |
| Writing | Vicki Baum | Novel |
| Writing | William Absalom Drake | Theatre Play |
| Writing | William Absalom Drake | Adaptation |
| Writing | Béla Balázs | Writer |
| Writing | Edgar Allan Woolf | Writer |
| Sound | Charles Maxwell | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Anstruther MacDonald | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Karl Zint | Sound |
| Camera | Fred Archer | Still Photographer |
| Camera | William Riley | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eugene Joseff | Other |
| Sound | Herbert Stothart | Music Director |
| Crew | William Axt | Additional Music |