Am seidenen Faden (1938)
1h 32m
Running Time
September 22, 1938Release Date
Am seidenen Faden (1938)
1h 32m
Running Time
September 22, 1938Release Date
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Plot.
A WWI veteran comes home and with a scientist's help opens an artificial silk factory later used for clothing. Crooked international profiteers ,a lawyer and a banker, threaten the profitability of the concern and the workers' jobs.
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Cast & Crew.
Willy Fritsch
Richard Hellwerth
Käthe von Nagy
Lissy Eickhoff
Bernhard Minetti
Dr. Heinrich Breuer
Carl Kuhlmann
Wilhelm Eickhoff
Erich Ponto
Theodor Kalbach
Rudolf Schündler
Von Tettenboom
Ethel Reschke
Gast bei Eickhoffs Fest
Wolfgang Staudte
Arbeiter bei Hellwerth
Details.
Wiki.
By a Silken Thread (German: Am seidenen Faden) is a 1938 German drama film directed by Robert A. Stemmle and starring Willy Fritsch, Carl Kuhlmann and Käthe von Nagy. The film was intended to be an exposure of "crooked Jewish capitalists" in line with Nazi racial policy of the era. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios of UFA in Potsdam. The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Hunte.