Call Over the Air (1951)
1h 22m
Running Time
January 5, 1951Release Date
Plot.
A smugglers gang is active on the Austrian-Swiss border. Until now, no one has come to their attention. But one day a little girl gets seriously ill and needs medical attention; the young operator will forget that he has to be careful and calls for help through the secret channel.
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Cast & Crew.
Oskar Werner
Student
Fritz Imhoff
Uncle Otto
Ernst Waldbrunn
Makkabi
Heinz Moog
Wartanian
Hermann Erhardt
Shooter
Walter Ladengast
The patched one
Otto Wögerer
Der Alte
Rudolf Rhomberg
Piefke
Kurt Heuser
Writer
Ekkehard Arendt
Spitz
Fritz Berger
Maccaroni
J. Melkich
Writer
Georg C. Klaren
Director
G.W. Pabst
Director / Producer
Roland Kovac
Composer
Willi Sohm
Cinematographer
Details.
Release DateJanuary 5, 1951
Original NameRuf aus dem Äther
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 22m
Genres
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Wiki.
Call Over the Air (German: Ruf aus dem Äther) is a 1951 Austrian drama film directed by Georg C. Klaren and Georg Wilhelm Pabst and starring Oskar Werner, Lucia Scharf and Fritz Imhoff.
It was made at the Sievering Studios in Vienna with location shooting at the Dachstein in the Alps. The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Jüptner-Jonstorff. Although filming took place in 1948, it was not released for a further three years in either Austria or West Germany.
The film is regarded as lost.