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By a Silken Thread

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By a Silken Thread
Directed byRobert A. Stemmle
Written byEberhard Frowein (novel)
Robert A. Stemmle
Produced byBruno Duday
StarringWilly Fritsch
Carl Kuhlmann
Käthe von Nagy
CinematographyFranz Weihmayr
Edited byAxel von Werner
Music byHerbert Windt
Production
company
Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 23 September 1938 (1938-09-23)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

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"[1] in line with Nazi racial policy of the era. The film's art direction was by Otto Hunte.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Kreimeier p.286

Bibliography

  • Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945. University of California Press, 1999.