''The Black Hand'' (German: ''Die schwarze Hand'' or ''Mir kommt keiner aus'') is a 1917 Austrian silent

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directed by

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Max Neufeld Max Neufeld (13 February 1887 – 2 December 1967) was an Austrian film director, actor and screenwriter. He directed 70 films between 1919 and 1957. He directed the 1934 film '' The Song of the Sun'', which starred Vittorio De Sica. Select ...

and Hermann Benke.Parish p.245

Cast

* Ernst Tautenhayn as Amadeus Wipfl * Mizzi Schütz as Wipfl's Frau *

as Wipfl's Tochter * Walter Huber as Ottokar Steuer *

Karl Baumgartner Karl Baumgartner (1949 – 18 March 2014) was a German film producer. He worked on more than 70 films between 1991 and 2014. Selected filmography * '' Life on a String'' (1991) * '' Underground'' (1995) * ''Dance of the Wind'' (1997) * ''Bl ...

as Jean * Christl Giampietro as Minna *

as Fritz Waldau * Nelly Hochwald as Nelly, Tänzerin *

Marietta Weber Marietta may refer to: Places in the United States *Marietta, Jacksonville, Florida *Marietta, Georgia, the largest US city named Marietta * Marietta, Illinois * Marietta, Indiana *Marietta, Kansas * Marietta, Minnesota *Marietta, Mississippi * ...

* Hermann Benke *

Hans Marr Hans Marr (born Johann Julius Richter; 22 July 1878 – 21 March 1949) was a German actor. Selected filmography * '' The Black Hand'' (1917) * ''The Wandering Image'' (1920) * ''The Adventure of Doctor Kircheisen'' (1920) * '' Steuermann Holk'' ...

Hubert Marischka Hubert Marischka (27 August 1882 – 4 December 1959), brother of Ernst Marischka, was an Austrian operetta tenor, actor, film director and screenwriter. Career Marischka was born in Brunn am Gebirge, the son of Jiří (or Johann) Marisch ...

References

Bibliography

* Parish, Robert. ''Film Actors Guide''. Scarecrow Press, 1977.

External links

* 1910s crime comedy films Austrian crime comedy films 1917 Austro-Hungarian films Austrian silent feature films Films directed by Jacob Fleck Films directed by Luise Fleck Austrian black-and-white films 1917 comedy films Austro-Hungarian films Silent crime comedy films 1910s German-language films {{Austria-film-stub