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The White Demon

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The White Demon
Directed byKurt Gerron
Written by
Produced byBruno Duday
Starring
CinematographyCarl Hoffmann
Edited byConstantin Mick
Music byHans-Otto Borgmann
Production
company
Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 19 November 1932 (1932-11-19)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

The White Demon (German: Der weiße Dämon) is a 1932 German drama film directed by Kurt Gerron and starring Hans Albers, Gerda Maurus and Peter Lorre.[1] The film is also known by the alternative title of Dope. The sets were designed by the art director Julius von Borsody.

A separate French-language version Narcotics was also made.

Synopsis

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A drug dealer gets a rising young female singer addicted to drugs. Her brother decides to hunt him down in revenge.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Kreimeier pp. 198–199

Bibliography

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  • Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918–1945. University of California Press, 1999.[ISBN missing]
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