''Only the Wind'' is a 1961
German
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crime film
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directed by
Fritz Umgelter
Fritz Umgelter (18 August 1922 – 9 May 1981) was a German television director, television writer, and film director.
Umgelter worked mainly in television as both a writer and director. He received directing credit for 68 TV films or series, a ...
and starring
Freddy Quinn
Freddy Quinn (born Franz Eugen Helmut Manfred Nidl; 27 September 1931) is an Austrian singer and actor whose popularity in the German-speaking world soared in the late 1950s and 1960s. As Hans Albers had done two generations before him, Quinn ...
,
Gustav Knuth
Gustav Knuth (7 July 1901 – 1 February 1987) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1935 and 1982 and starred in the TV series '' Alle meine Tiere''. He was married to the actress Elisabeth Lennartz.
Selected ...
and
Heinz Weiss
Heinz Weiss (12 June 192120 November 2010) was a German film actor.
Weiss is best known for playing the role of Phil Decker in the Jerry Cotton series of films and the role of Captain Heinz Hansen in ''Das Traumschiff''. He also played the chara ...
.
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Cast
* Freddy Quinn
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as Mike
* Gustav Knuth
Gustav Knuth (7 July 1901 – 1 February 1987) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1935 and 1982 and starred in the TV series '' Alle meine Tiere''. He was married to the actress Elisabeth Lennartz.
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as Sean O'Connor
* Cordula Trantow
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as Eileen O'Connor
* Heinz Weiss
Heinz Weiss (12 June 192120 November 2010) was a German film actor.
Weiss is best known for playing the role of Phil Decker in the Jerry Cotton series of films and the role of Captain Heinz Hansen in ''Das Traumschiff''. He also played the chara ...
as Jack Johnston
* Maureen Toal
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She was born in 1930 and was originally from Fairview, Dublin. Toal began performing at the ...
as Mrs. Collins
* Georg Lehn
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as Nicholas
* Gudrun Schmidt
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as Dinah
* Helmut Oeser as Roger
* Gottfried Herbe as Tim O'Connor
* Dorit Amann as Celia
* as Finn
* Hans E. Schons as Paddy MacPhail
* Walter Wilz
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as Angus
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1961 films
1961 crime drama films
1960s musical films
German musical films
West German films
1960s German-language films
Films directed by Fritz Umgelter
Films set on islands
Films set in Dublin (city)
Films about fishing
Films set in the Atlantic Ocean
German crime thriller films
1960s German films
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