The Stolen Face
Das gestohlene Gesicht
Synopsis
Bill's girlfriend Lore is an art student in Berlin. Since her professor doesn't think much of painting women, she exchanges a genuine Raphael painting in a gallery for a copy made by her. In a spectacular theft, the copy is stolen. Detective Keller suspects Bill and Lore. But Bill, who is a talented quick-change artist, keeps escaping arrest by constantly altering his appearance.
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Hans Otto
Bill Breithen
Edith Edwards
Lore Falk
Friedl Haerlin
Roselle
Max Adalbert
Murrjahn, Museumsdiener
Hermann Blaß
Lewinsohn
Paul Henckels
Professor Wrede
Fritz Odemar
Hempel
Hermann Vallentin
Wirt
Paul Rehkopf
Museumsführer
Otto Laubinger
Bellamico
Frigga Braut
Fräulein Tausendschön
Julius E. Herrmann
Kommissar Knägge
Heinz Glahn
Dr. Steffensohn
Erika Unruh
Lehrerin
Olivia Fried
Cölestine
Theodor Thony
Franzose
Ernst Pröckl
Reporter
Erich Kestin
Fotograf
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philipp Lothar Mayring, Erich Schmidt
- Screenplay & Story
- Irma von Cube, Philipp Lothar Mayring
- Original Score
- Jens Keith
- Original Title
- Das gestohlene Gesicht
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- UFA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philipp Lothar Mayring, Erich Schmidt
Irma von Cube, Philipp Lothar Mayring
Jens Keith
Eugen Schüfftan, Werner Bohne
Bruno Duday
Department Leadership Roster
Eugen Schüfftan
Director of Photography
Werner Bohne
Director of Photography
Philipp Lothar Mayring
Director
Erich Schmidt
Director
Bruno Duday
Producer
Irma von Cube
Screenplay
Philipp Lothar Mayring
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Stolen Face
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What is The Stolen Face about?
Bill's girlfriend Lore is an art student in Berlin. Since her professor doesn't think much of painting women, she exchanges a genuine Raphael painting in a gallery for a copy made by her. In a spectacular theft, the copy is stolen. Detective Keller suspects Bill and Lore. But Bill, who is a talented quick-change artist, keeps escaping arrest by constantly altering his appearance.
Who directed The Stolen Face?
The Stolen Face was directed by Philipp Lothar Mayring, Erich Schmidt.
Who stars in The Stolen Face?
The principal cast of The Stolen Face includes Hans Otto, Edith Edwards, Friedl Haerlin, Max Adalbert, Hermann Blaß.
When was The Stolen Face released and how long is it?
The Stolen Face was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for The Stolen Face?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Stolen Face was composed by Jens Keith.