The Desert Song
The Desert Song

The Desert Song

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1939
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5.0(6 votes)
Drama

Overview

When the famous singer Grace Collins got off the plane that had flown her a remote place in Northen Africa little did she know she would meet love and adventure there. If she came there, it was to visit Sir Collins, her stepfather. Falling in love was not on the agenda but how could she resist the charm of Nic Brenten, an alluring and idealistic Dutch engineer? Butcan devotion and generosity really compete with the greed of someone like Sir Collins, a cynical financier who wants to dispossess the locals of the copper mine Brenten helps them to develop ?...

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27 members
Acting

Zarah Leander

Grace Collins

Zarah Leander
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Gustav Knuth

Nic Brenten, Ingenieur

Gustav Knuth
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Franz Schafheitlin

Finanzier

Franz Schafheitlin
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Friedrich Domin

Sir Collins

Friedrich Domin
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Gerhard Bienert

Hafenbeamter

Gerhard Bienert
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Karl Dannemann

Reitersoldat Tom Taylor

Karl Dannemann
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Hermann Pfeiffer

Reporter

Hermann Pfeiffer
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Herbert Wilk

Captain Frank Stanney

Herbert Wilk
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Ernst Karchow

Oberst Balentine

Ernst Karchow
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Rolf Heydel

Leutnant Scott

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Carl Günther

Kommissar

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Ernst Sattler

Schwedischer Konsul

Ernst Sattler
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Hermann Wagner

Brentens Diener Hamed

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Eberhard Leithoff

Reitersoldat Steve

Eberhard Leithoff
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Renée Peter

Jane, Graces Zofe

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Aruth Wartan

2. Finanzier

Aruth Wartan
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Aribert Grimmer

Brentens Werkmeister Butler

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Herbert Klatt

Reitersoldat Jack

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Helmut Brasch

Reitersoldat Sam

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Charly Kracker

Reitersoldat Joe

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Peter Höfer

Reitersoldat James

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Hermann Pfeiffer

1. Reporter

Hermann Pfeiffer
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Wilhelm Schläger

2. Reporter

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Waldemar Teuscher

Telefonist

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Karl Jüstel

Ober im Hotel Royal

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Alfred Karen

Gast beim Empfang des Kommissars

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Fritz Draeger

Gast beim Fest des Kommissars

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