Sky Hounds
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1942 film
| Sky Hounds | |
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| Directed by | Roger von Norman |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Eduard Kubat |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Herbert Körner |
| Edited by | Ira Oberberg |
| Music by | |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Deutsche Filmvertriebs |
Release date |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Sky Hounds (German: Himmelhunde) is a 1942 German war drama film directed by Roger von Norman and starring Malte Jaeger, Waldemar Leitgeb and Albert Florath.[1]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Hermann Asmus. It was made at Babelsberg Studios with location shooting taking place at the Hornberg airfield.
Synopsis
[edit ]The film portrays Hitler Youth learning to build and fly gliders in preparation for their joining the Luftwaffe when they are older.
Cast
[edit ]- Malte Jaeger as Obertruppführer Kilian
- Waldemar Leitgeb as Standartenführer Hauff
- Albert Florath as Werkmeister Grundler
- Lutz Götz as Truppführer Schäfer
- Josef Kamper as Sturmführer Wagner
- Toni von Bukovics as Frau Grundler
- Klaus Pohl as Lagerkoch
- Erik Schumann as Werner Gundler, Himmelshund
- Volkmar Geiszer as Paul, Himmelshund
- Hermann Pack as Schulze, Himmelshund
- Horst Neutze as Petersen, Himmelshund
- Bernhard Schramm as Isemann, Himmelshund
- Hermann Dodel as Nägele, Himmelshund
- Harald Zusanek as Bannführer Friedrich
- Georg Vogelsang
- Erna Heidersdorf
- Edgar Hollot
- Siegmar Schneider
- Rudolf Vones
References
[edit ]- ^ Richards p. 375
Bibliography
[edit ]- Richards, Jeffrey (1973). Visions of Yesterday . Routledge & K. Paul. ISBN 978-0-7100-7576-5.
External links
[edit ]- Sky Hounds at IMDb
Categories:
- 1942 films
- 1942 drama films
- German drama films
- Films of Nazi Germany
- 1940s German-language films
- Films directed by Roger von Norman
- German aviation films
- Terra Film films
- German black-and-white films
- Films shot at Babelsberg Studios
- 1940s German films
- Films scored by Wolfgang Zeller
- Films scored by Werner Bochmann
- Nazi-era films restricted in Germany
- 1940s German film stubs