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Dangers of the Engagement Period(1930)
Status: Released
Date: 1930-02-21
61%
7 Votes
Time: 1h 15m
Overview:
During a railway journey, Baron van Geldern meets Evelyne, an attractive young woman travelling in the same carriage. After the train is derailed, they spend a night together at a hotel, and the womanizer falls in love with her. Complications ensue when he discovers that she is engaged to his American friend.
Languages: German.
Countries:
Germany
ProductionCompanies:
Strauss Film
Movie: Dangers of the Engagement Period
Top 10 Billed Cast
Marlene Dietrich
Evelyne
Willi Forst
Baron van Geldern
Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
McClure
Lotte Lorring
Yvette
Elza Temary
Florence Miller
Bruno Ziener
Mr. Miller
Albert Hörrmann
Otto Kronburger
Oskar Sima
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During a railway journey, Baron van Geldern meets Evelyne, an attractive young woman travelling in the same carriage. After the train is derailed, they spend a night together at a hotel, and the womanizer falls in love with her. Complications ensue when he discovers that she is engaged to his American friend.
Release Date
1930-02-21
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