Shadows in the Night (1950 film)

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Shadows in the Night
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Directed by Eugen York
Written by Heinz Otto Jahn
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography Willy Winterstein
Edited by Alice Ludwig
Music by Wolfgang Zeller
Production
company
Release date
  • 10 January 1950 (1950-01-10)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryWest Germany
Language German

Shadows in the Night (German : Schatten in der Nacht) is a 1950 West German drama film directed by Eugen York and starring Hilde Krahl, Willy Fritsch and Carl Raddatz. [1] It was made at the Wandsbek Studios by the Hamburg-based Real Film. The film's sets were designed by the art director Herbert Kirchhoff.

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Synopsis

A happily married woman is blackmailed by a former lover.

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  1. Bock & Bergfelder p. 134

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