The Angel with the Trumpet (1950)
Eileen Herlie, a German girl of Jewish heritage, is in love with Norman Wooland, but at her family's insistence marries Basil Sydney. Wooland's reaction is swift and decisive: he commits suicide. Years later, Hitler comes to power. Once more, Herlie's fate is in the hands of others. This time, however, she makes up her own mind as to what her future holds in store. An unpleasant, relentlessly unhappy tale, brilliantly acted by a top-drawer cast. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Eileen Herlie, Basil Sydney, (more)
- Director(s):
- Anthony Bushell, Karl Hartl, (more)
Synopsis of The Angel with the Trumpet
Eileen Herlie, a German girl of Jewish heritage, is in love with Norman Wooland, but at her family's insistence marries Basil Sydney. Wooland's reaction is swift and decisive: he commits suicide. Years later, Hitler comes to power. Once more, Herlie's fate is in the hands of others. This time, however, she makes up her own mind as to what her future holds in store. An unpleasant, relentlessly unhappy tale, brilliantly acted by a top-drawer cast. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of The Angel with the Trumpet
- Eileen Herlie - Henrietta Stein
- Norman Wooland - Prince Rudolf
- Maria Schell - Anna Linden
- Oskar Werner - Herman Alt
- Campbell Cotts - Gen. Paskiewicz
- David Davies - Nazi leader
- Anton Edthofer - Emperor Franz Joseph
- Olga Edwardes - Monica Alt
- Jane Henderson - Gretel Paskiewicz
- Basil Sydney - Francis Alt
- Anthony Bushell - Baron Hugo Traun
- John Justin - Paul Alt
- Andrew Cruickshank - Otto Alt
- Wilfrid Hyde-White - Simmerl
- R. Meadows White - Czerny
- Alfred Neugebauer - Magistarte
- Olive Gregg - Flower shop assistant
- John Van Eyssen - Albert Drauffer
- Director(s):
- Karl Hartl, Anthony Bushell
- Writer(s):
- Franz Tassie, Clemence Dane, Karl Hartl
- Producer(s):
- Karl Hartl
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