The Double (1934 film)

The Double
Directed by	E.W. Emo
Written by	Edgar Wallace (novel) Curt J. Braun Henry Koster Peter Ort
Produced by	Artur Hohenberg Karel Lamac
Starring	Georg Alexander Camilla Horn Gerda Maurus
Cinematography	Otto Baecker Günther Rittau
Edited by	Ella Ensink
Music by	Leo Leux
Production company	Ondra-Lamac-Film
Release date	14 February 1934
Running time	88 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

The Double (German: Der Doppelgänger) is a 1934 German crime comedy film directed by E.W. Emo and starring Georg Alexander, Camilla Horn and Gerda Maurus. It was the last Edgar Wallace adaptation made in Germany before the Second World War.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Depenau and Erich Zander. It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin.

Cast

• Georg Alexander as Harry Selsbury
• Camilla Horn as Jenny Miller
• Gerda Maurus as Germaine de Roche
• Theo Lingen as Detektiv Superbus
• Fritz Odemar as Trentner, Diener bei Harry Selsbury
• Jakob Tiedtke as Mr. Miller
• Josef Eichheim as Raimondo Dempsi
• Hans Leisner-Fischer as Bobby Selsbury
• Willi Schur
• Franz Weber
• Michael von Newlinsky
• Marta Feist

Bibliography

• Bergfelder, Tim. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Berghahn Books, 2005.

External links

• The Double at IMDb