Peter Voss, Thief of Millions (German: ) is a 1932 German comedy crime film directed by Ewald André Dupont and starring Willi Forst, Alice Treff, and Paul Hörbiger. It was based on the 1913 novel of the same title by Ewald Gerhard Seeliger which has been adapted into a number of films including previously in 1921 and later in 1946. It was the second to last film made by Dupont in Germany before he was forced to flee to the United States following the rise of the Nazi Party.Bergfelder, Tim & Cargnelli, Christian. Destination London: German-speaking emigrés and British cinema, 1925-1950. Berghahn Books, 2008. pp. 33-34.
It was shot at the Emelka Studios in Munich with location shooting in Marseille. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Ludwig Reiber and Willy Reiber.
Cast Willi Forst as Peter Voß Alice Treff as Polly Paul Hörbiger as Bobby Dodd Ida Wüst as Madame Bianca Otto Wernicke as Pitt Hans Hermann Schaufuß as Schilling Edith d'Amara as Schilling's secretary Johannes Roth as asthmatical man Josef Eichheim as Plaschke Will Dohm as night club's innkeeper Willi Schaeffers as Arab Gregori Chmara as Pasha Luise Werckmeister as female corporal Aenne Goerling as chanteuse Therese Giehse as cleaner Kurt Horwitz as 1st broker O. E. Hasse as 2nd broker Henri Hertsch as 3rd broker Erika Mann as 1st tour guide Rudolf Amend as 2nd tour guide Fritz Schlenk as Purser Reinhold Bernt as newspaper man
References
Bibliography Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1932. Klaus-Archiv, 1988.
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