''Break-in'' () is a 1927 German
crime film
Crime film is a film belonging to the crime fiction genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and fiction. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine with many other genres, such as Drama (film and television), dr ...
directed by
Franz Osten
Franz Osten (23 December 1876 in Munich – 2 December 1956) was a Bavaria, Bavarian filmmaker who along with Himansu Rai was among the first retainers of Bombay Talkies. Osten partnered with Rai on a number of India's earliest blockbuster film ...
and starring
Erika Glässner
Erika Glässner (28 February 1890 – 21 July 1959) was a German stage and film actress.
Selected filmography
* ''Werner Krafft'' (1916)
* ''Diamonds (1920 film), Diamonds'' (1920)
* ''The Three Dances of Mary Wilford'' (1920)
* ''The Love Corri ...
,
Camilla von Hollay and
Ralph Arthur Roberts.
The film's sets were designed by the
art director
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It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ...
Max Heilbronner.
Cast
*
Erika Glässner
Erika Glässner (28 February 1890 – 21 July 1959) was a German stage and film actress.
Selected filmography
* ''Werner Krafft'' (1916)
* ''Diamonds (1920 film), Diamonds'' (1920)
* ''The Three Dances of Mary Wilford'' (1920)
* ''The Love Corri ...
as Jutta Percha, Film diva
*
Camilla von Hollay as Paula
*
Ralph Arthur Roberts as Max Plettke
*
Paul Morgan as Polenwilli, a heavy boy
*
Kurt Gerron as Willi, ein noch schwererer Junge
*
Maria Forescu as Wirtin
*
Julius Falkenstein as Count Parisello
*
Albert Paulig as Dr. Schmidt, Detective Commissioner
*Nina Rinewa as Elfriede
*Leni Sponholz
*
Gyula Szőreghy
References
External links
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1927 crime films
Films of the Weimar Republic
German silent feature films
German crime films
Films directed by Franz Osten
German black-and-white films
1920s German films
1920s German-language films
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