The Golden Mask (1939)
The gifted painter Alexander Poschinger receives a financial windfall. His friends Paul and Sepp, both painters, too, aren't in the slightest bit surprise by his success, since he only paints rich women. These women come to Alexander, because whomever he paints looks pretty on the canvas. But valauble paintings from an earlier time show quite well what Alexander is capable of. In a shopping center, Alexander makes the acquaintanceship of a women, with whom he immediately falls in love. She, however, disappears --- and didn't even give him his name (ah, true, deep love). A short time later, he sees her again at a Fasching ball. She is wearing a golden mask, which practically hides her entire face. This supposedly unknown woman falls in love with Alexander and becomes his lover the next day.
Director: Hans H. Zerlett
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Albert Matterstock as Alexander van Erl |
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Karl Schönböck as Sepp Kramer |
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Fita Benkhoff as Nora |
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Rudolf Schündler as Olden |
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Hilde Weissner as Maria Berteen |
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Rudi Godden as Paul Popp |
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Fritz Kampers as Robert Berteen |
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Erna Nitter as Krankenschwester |
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Otto Sauter-Sarto as |
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Werner Schott as Professor Torner |
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Edith Oss as Kathrin |
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Hans Wallner as Richard, Diener |
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Else Ward as Lady |
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Hans-Joachim Büttner as Bergfeldt |
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Eva Tinschmann as Frau Wendig |
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Vera Complojer as Frau Ringlhuber |
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Eduard von Winterstein as Alter Herr |
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Olga Limburg as Frau Jelnik |
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Friedrich Beug as Diener bei Berteen |
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Evelyn Bernhardt as |
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Erwin Biegel as |
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Otto Beckmann as |
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Fred Goebel as |
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Harry Hardt as |
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Edith Hartmann as |
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Karl Jüstel as |
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Gustl Kreusch as |
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Ida Krill as |
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Benno Mueller as |
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Heinz Müller as |
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Lucie Polzin as |
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Willi Sande-Meyer as |
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Bert Schmidt-Moris as |
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Walter Steinweg as |
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Hans Stiebner as |
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Egon Stief as |
| Directing | Hans H. Zerlett | Director |