The Violet of Potsdamer Platz | |
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Directed by | Johann Alexander Hübler-Kahla |
Written by | |
Produced by | Lothar Stark |
Starring | |
Cinematography | |
Edited by | Walter Wischniewsky |
Music by | Jim Cowler |
Production company | |
Distributed by | NDLS |
Release date | 16 November 1936 |
Running time | 89 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
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