Robert Siodmak — Director (17)
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Criss Cross (1949) [Movie] TMDB
Criss Cross
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Burt Lancaster / Yvonne De Carlo …
other title: Doppio gioco / Døden giver ikke rabat …
An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband.
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The Dark Mirror (1946) [Movie] TMDB
The Dark Mirror
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Olivia de Havilland / Lew Ayres …
other title: Lo specchio scuro / Der schwarze Spiegel …
A sister and her disturbed twin are implicated in a murder and a police detective must figure out which one's the killer.
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People on Sunday (1930) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban WikiData IMDb
Menschen am Sonntag
director: Robert Siodmak / Edgar G. Ulmer actor: Erwin Splettstößer / Brigitte Borchert …
other title: Uomini di domenica / Menschen am Sonntag …
A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. With authentic scenes of the metropolis city of Berlin, it's the first film from the later famous screenwriters/directors Billy Wilder and Fred Zinnemann.
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Son of Dracula (1943) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Son of Dracula
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Lon Chaney Jr. / Robert Paige …
other title: Il figlio di Dracula / Draculas Sohn …
Carpathian Count Alucard is invited to the U.S. by a young heiress. Her boyfriend and local officials are suspicious of the newcomer, who is interested in the "virile" soil of the new world.
1940s horror monsterdon universalpictures usa
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The Killers (1946) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Killers
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Edmond O'Brien / Burt Lancaster …
other title: I gangsters / Den, der hævner …
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look into the murder. As the Swede's past is laid bare, it comes to light that he was in love with a beautiful woman who may have lured him into pulling off a bank robbery overseen by another man.
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The Spiral Staircase (1946) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Spiral Staircase
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Dorothy McGuire / George Brent …
other title: La scala a chiocciola / Die Wendeltreppe …
On a stormy night, the mute servant to an ailing matriarch is stalked by a serial killer.
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Phantom Lady (1944) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Phantom Lady
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Franchot Tone / Ella Raines …
other title: La donna fantasma / Zeuge gesucht …
A mystery woman is a murder suspect's only alibi for the night of his wife's death.
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The Devil Strikes at Night (1957) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Claus Holm / Mario Adorf …
other title: Ordine segreto del III Reich / Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam …
Hamburg, Germany, 1944, during World War II. A serial killer terrorizes the city. When it seems clear that the local police are unable to catch him, forces as dark and terrible as the criminal himself become involved in the case.
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Escape from East Berlin (1962) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Escape from East Berlin
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Don Murray / Christine Kaufmann …
other title: Il muro della paura / Tunnel 28 …
East Berlin, shortly after the construction of the Berlin Wall. Kurt Schröder and his family dig a tunnel to escape to West Berlin as they struggle to overcome the obstacles blocking their underground path to freedom.
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Cobra Woman (1944) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Cobra Woman
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Maria Montez / Jon Hall …
other title: Il cobra / Die Schlangenpriesterin …
A man tracks his kidnapped bride to a jungle island, where her twin is the high priestess.
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The Man in Search of His Murderer (1931) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Der Mann, der seinen Mörder sucht
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Heinz Rühmann / Lien Deyers …
other title: Der Mann, der seinen Mörder sucht / The man in search of his murderer …
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.
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Yellow Devil (1964) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Der Schut
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Lex Barker / Marie Versini …
other title: Kampen i de sorte bjerge / Der Schut …
When a villain named "Der Schut" terrorizes the constituents of Albanian country, which he rules, heroic Kara Ben Nemsi and his sidekick are the only ones who can stop him.
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The Crimson Pirate (1952) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Crimson Pirate
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Burt Lancaster / Nick Cravat …
other title: Il corsaro dell'isola verde / Den knaldrøde pirat …
Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the goings on of a revolution in the Caribbean in the late 1700s. A light hearted adventure involving prison breaks, an oddball scientist, sailing ships, naval fights and tons of swordplay.
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The Rats (1955) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Die Ratten
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Curd Jürgens / Maria Schell …
other title: I topi / Die Ratten …
Soon after World War II, a pregnant Polish refugee, Pauline, wanders Berlin looking for the boyfriend who abandoned her. She has no option but to sell her child to another woman, Anna. After the birth, Pauline decides she wants the baby back.
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Quick (1932) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Quick
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Lilian Harvey / Hans Albers …
Die schon früh geschiedene, 21-jährige Eva Prätorius residiert im edlen Sanatorium Sonneneck, das von dem angesehenen Prof. Bertram ärztlich geführt wird. Ihr Interesse weckt einzig der Musikclown Quick, den sie allabendlich in der Varietévorführung des Apollo-Theaters bewundert. Dort singt er und führt allerlei akrobatische Kunststücke vor. Bald beginnt sich auch der weiß geschminkte Entertainer für die junge, kapriziöse Frau, die ihn allabendlich aus ihrer Loge anhimmelt, zu interessieren.