Sergeant Schwenke (German: Oberwachtmeister Schwenke) is a 1935 German crime drama film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Gustav Fröhlich, Marianne Hoppe and Karl Dannemann. It was made at the former National Studios in Berlin's Tempelhof area which were now controlled by Froelich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Franz Schroedter and Walter Haag. It is based on a novel of the same title by Hans Joachim Freiherr von Reizenstein. It was remade in 1955 as Sergeant Borck..
Cast
Gustav Fröhlich as Oberwachtmeister Willi Schwenke
Marianne Hoppe as Maria Schönborn, Verkäuferin im Blumenhaus Floris
Karl Dannemann as Oberwachtmeister Wölfert
Katja Bennefeld as Frau Wölfert, Marias Schwester
Walter Steinbeck as Baankier Wenkstern
Emmy Göring as Rena, seine Frau
Falk May as Hans-Helmut, ihr Sohn
Ruth Nitsche as Sybille, ihre Tochter
Sybille Schmitz as Erna Zuwade, Stütze bei Wenkstern
Ellen Geyer as Emma, Köchin bei Wenkstern
Herbert Gernot as Fritsch, Chauffeur bei Wenkstern
Claire Fuchs-Kaufmann as Fanny Mehlmann, Wirtin von 'Fannys gute Stube'
Valy Arnheim
Rudolf Biebrach
Gerhard Bienert
Anna Dammann
Bruno Fritz as Ein Stammgast
Hugo Froelich as Ein Kellner
Knut Hartwig as Obermeister
Willy Kaufman
Maria Krahn
Anna Müller-Lincke
Hans Paschen
Harald Paulsen as Karl Franke
Oscar Sabo as Radmann
Georg H. Schnell
Werner Schott
Leo Sloma
References
Bibliography
Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1935. Klaus-Archiv, 1988.