Herbert Selpin

Directing

Herbert Selpin

Born May 29, 1902 · Berlin, Germany

Died August 1, 1942 · aged 40

No biography available.

Known For

TitanicTitanic · 1943
Titanic
6.11943
MovieDramaHistory
In 1912, the Titanic embarks on its inevitable collision course with history. In the wake of the over-spending required to build the largest luxury ship in the world, White Star Line executive Sir Bruce Ismay schemes to reverse the direction of his company's plummeting stock value. Onboard the Titanic, brave German 1st Officer Petersen struggles to convince his self-important British superiors not to overexert the ship's engines.
Sergeant BerrySergeant Berry · 1938
Sergeant Berry
7.01938
MovieCrimeComedy
Sergeant Hans Albers, the terror of Chicago gangsters, is transferred South of the border to deal with bandidos.
Water for CanitogaWater for Canitoga · 1939
Water for Canitoga
6.91939
MovieWesternAdventure
In the spring of 1905, the water conduit project in the Canadian city of Canitoga is set to be completed. For years, the completion had been marred by sabotage. Engineer Oliver Montstuart commands the last blasting operation. But again, the explosive charge is too large and thus, further construction is forestalled again. When Montstuart confronts foreman Westbrook, the foreman threatens him with a knife. In self-defence, Montstuart shoots him. Now, he has to flee.
Opera BallOpera Ball · 1931
Opera Ball
8.01931
MovieComedyMusic
The Opera Ball (German: Opernredoute) is a 1931 German musical comedy film directed by Max Neufeld and starring Iván Petrovich, Liane Haid and Georg Alexander. It was part of a large group of operetta films made during the decade, although the film is not based on the operetta Der Opernball. The following year it was remade in French as Beauty Spot. A 1932 British remake After the Ball was also made.
Ein Mann auf AbwegenEin Mann auf Abwegen · 1940
Ein Mann auf Abwegen
7.31940
MovieComedy
Swedish industrial magnate Percival, known as Percy Patterson, has suddenly disappeared after a business meeting with his partner Sully.
Trenck, der PandurTrenck, der Pandur · 1940
Trenck, der Pandur
6.21940
MovieDramaHistory
Film about the fictitious adventures of Franz Freiherr von Trenck, who lived during the times of empress Maria Theresia of Austria garnished with espionage and twisted love affairs.
Alarm in PekingAlarm in Peking · 1937
Alarm in Peking
7.51937
MovieCrimeDrama
Set against the backdrop of the 1900 Boxer Rebellion...
The Green DominoThe Green Domino · 1935
The Green Domino
6.21935
MovieDrama
After his girlfriend is murdered, an art critic realizes that a wealthy heiress is falling in love with him.

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