Hermann Speelmans

Acting

Hermann Speelmans

Born August 14, 1902 · Uerdingen, Germany

Died September 2, 1960 · aged 58

No biography available.

Known For

FamilienanschlußFamilienanschluß · 1941
Familienanschluß
8.01941
MovieComedy
Old captain Barkhahn keeps on going bankrupt with all his business endeavors. He’s made for the sea and not for the land. His newest idea is a family-run bed and breakfast with “Familienanschluß," and so Captain Bräuer moves in and quickly shows interest in Barkhahn's daughter Käthe, whom he met and bugged earlier already. Meanwhile, the bailiff is on Barkhahn's back, and the next catastrophe is on the rise.
Hitler Youth QuexHitler Youth Quex · 1933
Hitler Youth Quex
6.01933
MovieDrama
Nazi propaganda film based on the life and death of Hitler Youth Herbert "Quex" Norkus – in the film, renamed Heini Völker – who was killed while distributing flyers in a Communist neighborhood.
Who's Kissing Madeleine?Who's Kissing Madeleine? · 1939
Who's Kissing Madeleine?
7.01939
MovieComedy
Pierre Pasqual has just about everything his heart desires: in his career as a commercial pilot, he is well known and successful; he has wealth and a beautiful wife. The only thing is, that because of his career, Pierre is frequently away and the thought constantly tortures him, that his wife is up to something when he’s not home. “Who’s kissing Madeleine?” is the question Pierre must have answered.
Autobus SAutobus S · 1937
Autobus S
9.01937
MovieDrama
Bus driver Jonny wants to marry Grete, but she is jealous, and when he wrecks his bus, gets robbed by burglars and is implicated in an insurance fraud he decides to leave town and sign up on a ship as a sailor.
The Man in Search of His MurdererThe Man in Search of His Murderer · 1931
The Man in Search of His Murderer
7.21931
MovieComedyDrama
A man in bad sorts hires a burglar to later kill him, then changes his mind when his fortunes turn and must find the contracted murderer before it is too late.
MünchhausenMünchhausen · 1943
Münchhausen
6.51943
MovieFantasyComedy
Legendary, immortal nobleman Baron Munchausen regales a lovestruck woman with tales of his amazing adventures.
The Captain from KöpenickThe Captain from Köpenick · 1931
The Captain from Köpenick
6.01931
MovieComedy
Based on the true story of a cobbler who bought a second-hand captain's uniform, assumed command of a troop of guardsmen, declared the town of Köpenick under military law, arrested the mayor and confiscated the town treasury.
A Shot at DawnA Shot at Dawn · 1932
A Shot at Dawn
7.01932
MovieCrime
A Berlin policeman tracks down a group of diamond thieves in the outskirts by posing as a gang member.

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A Certain Mr. GranA Certain Mr. Gran · 1933
A Certain Mr. Gran
7.01933
MovieDramaThriller
An Italian engineer who had made a strategically important invention to ward off enemy aircraft is killed in a robbery. As the plans have presumably fallen into the hands of spies, secret service captain Bergall is given the task of recovering the papers. Bergall initially adopts a false name and appears as Mr. Gran, whom nobody knows. Under this name, he rents a room in the Hotel Danieli in Venice and makes the acquaintance of the shipowner's daughter Viola Dolleen. With her help, he is able to eliminate Captain Gordon, who is also interested in the plans. When Gran learns that the plans are now in the possession of the art dealer Tschernikoff, who wants to sell them to Gordon, he immediately travels to Rome, visits the art dealer Titian and pretends to be Gordon. In the art dealer's remote villa, events come thick and fast...

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