Cast & Crew

Directed by

Douglas Sirk

Writing Credits

Emil Ludwig
(story) &
Albrecht Joseph
(story)
Peretz Hirschbein
(screen play) &
Melvin Levy
(screen play) &
Doris Malloy
(screen play)
Bart Lytton
(novel)
Edna St. Vincent Millay
(verses from the poem "The Murder of Lidice") (as Edna St.Vincent Millay)
Edgar G. Ulmer
(uncredited)

Cast

Patricia Morison
Jarmilla Hanka
John Carradine
Reinhardt Heydrich
Alan Curtis
Karel Vavra
Howard Freeman
Heinrich Himmler
Ralph Morgan
Jan Hanka
Edgar Kennedy
Nepomuk
Ludwig Stössel
Herman Bauer
Al Shean
Father Cemlanek
Elizabeth Russell
Maria Bartonek
Jimmy Conlin
Dvorak
Enrique Acosta
Prisoner
Fred Aldrich
German Machine Gunner
Nellie Anderson
Old Lady Masaryk
Louis V. Arco
German Sergeant
Richard Bailey
Anton Bartonek
Wilmer Barnes
Officer
Walter Bonn
Military Doctor
Chet Brandenburg
Linesman
Budd Buster
Conductor
Jorja Curtright
Clara Janek
Jimmy Dime
Townsman
Lester Dorr
Sergeant
Natalie Draper
Julia Petschek
Danny Duncan
Guard
Mary Elliott
Anna Parsek
Jim Farley
Town Crier
Dan Fitzpatrick
Coffin-Bearer
Ava Gardner
Franciska Pritric
Leatrice Joy Gilbert
Katy Chotnick
John Good
Rupert
Gary Gray
Little Boy
Frank Hagney
Engineer
Ernst Hauessermann
Sentry
Johanna Hofer
Frau Magda Bauer
Betty Jaynes
Nurse
Kenner G. Kemp
Villager
Victor Kilian
Janek
Laurie Lane
Minna
Vicky Lane
Student
Adolf E. Licho
Doctor
Emmett Lynn
Germak
George Lynn
1st Officer
Hugh Maguire
Boy
Michael Mark
Czech Laborer in Pain
Charles Marsh
Soldier
Tully Marshall
Teacher
Merrill McCormick
Assistant Doctor
John Merton
Muller
Ray Miller
Soldier
Dennis Moore
Orderly
Roger Moore
Prisoner
Carl Neubert
3rd Officer
Betty Jean Nichols
Bartonek Girl
Richard Nichols
Bartonek Boy
Fred Nurney
Captain
Joe Ploski
Townsman
Frances Rafferty
Annaliese Cermak
Otto Reichow
Gestapo
Jorja Rollins
Clara Janek
Lionel Royce
Capt. Kleist
Richard Ryen
Gestapo
Hans Schumm
Gestapo Officer
Solvig Smith
Milkmaid
Richard Talmadge
Chauffeur
Arthur Thalasso
Guard
Frank Todd
Coffin-Bearer
Sigfrid Tor
Gestapo
Celia Travers
Heydrich's Nurse
Peter van Eyck
Gestapo
Hans von Morhart
Soldier
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
Lt. Buelow
Sam Waagenaar
Sentry
Ben Webster
Old Man Masaryk
Carey Wilson
Narrator
Blanche Yurka
Frau Anna Hanka
Wolfgang Zilzer
SS Colonel

Produced by

Rudolf S. Joseph
associate producer (as Rudolf Joseph)
Seymour Nebenzal
producer

Music by

Karl Hajos
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
(uncredited)
Nathaniel Shilkret
(uncredited)

Cinematography by

Jack Greenhalgh
director of photography
Eugen Schüfftan
(uncredited)

Editing by

Dan Milner

Production Design by

Edgar G. Ulmer
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

Fred Preble
Edward Willens

Production Management

Ralph Slosser
production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Melville De Lay
assistant director (uncredited)
Edgar G. Ulmer
second unit director (uncredited)

Sound Department

Mac Dalgleish
sound engineer (as W. M. Dalgleish)
Percy Townsend
sound engineer

Music Department

Modest Altschuler
orchestrator (uncredited)
Maurice De Packh
orchestrator (uncredited)
Paul Marquardt
orchestrator (uncredited)
Arthur Morton
composer: title music (uncredited)
Joseph Nussbaum
orchestrator (uncredited)
Leonid Raab
orchestrator (uncredited)
Eric Zeisl
composer: additional music (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Eugen Schüfftan
technical director (as Eugene Schufftan)
Felix Bernstein
technical advisor (uncredited)
Paul Elbogen
technical advisor (uncredited)
Ben Kamsler
dialogue director (uncredited)
Jack Kelly
publicist (uncredited)
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