Secret Code LB 17

{{short description|1938 film directed by Viktor Tourjansky}} {{Infobox film | name = Secret Code LB 17 | image = Secret Code LB 17.jpg | caption = | director = [[Victor Tourjansky]] | producer = [[Otto Lehmann (movie producer)|Otto Lehmann]] | writer = {{ubl|[[Berthold Ebbecke ]]|[[Philipp Lothar Mayring]]|[[Ludwig Metzger]]}} | narrator = | starring = {{ubl|[[Willy Birgel]]|[[Hilde Weissner]]|[[Bernhard Minetti]]}} | music = [[Franz Grothe]] | cinematography = [[Georg Krause]] | editing = [[Gertrud Hinz-Nischwitz]] | studio = [[Terra Film]] | distributor = Terra Film | released ={{Film date|1938|08|07|df=yes}} | runtime = 91 minutes | country = Germany | language = [[German language|German]] | budget = | gross = }} '''''Secret Code LB 17''''' (German: '''{{lang|de|Geheimzeichen LB 17}}''') is a 1938 German [[thriller film]] directed by [[Victor Tourjansky]] and starring [[Willy Birgel]], [[Hilde Weissner]] and [[Bernhard Minetti]].<ref>Noack p.157</ref> It was made at the [[Babelsberg Studios]] outside [[Berlin]]. The film's sets were designed by the [[art director]]s [[Karl Böhm (art director)|Karl Böhm]] and [[Erich Czerwonski]].

==Synopsis== The authorities attempt to track down a terrorist group who have assassinated the Minister of War. They soon begin to suspect they have a traitor in their own ranks.

==Cast== {{cast listing| * [[Willy Birgel]] as Captain Arvan Terno * [[Hilde Weissner]] as Marya Dusanovich, alias Marja Dusan * [[Bernhard Minetti]] as Club Manager Bjelinski * [[Otto Wernicke]] as Police Commissar Borel * [[René Deltgen]] as Lieutenant Robby Glawar * [[Kirsten Heiberg]] as Singer * [[Nicolas Koline]] as Drogan, the Commissar's aide * [[Herbert Gernot]] as Senior Lt. Kowall * [[Theodor Loos]] as The Prefect of Police * [[Karl Günther]] as Vitruv - the Minister of War * [[Fred Beckner]] as Marja's Dancing Partner * [[Hildegard Busse]] as Marja's Guest * [[Dima Detoor]] as Minister of War's Staff Officer * [[Jac Diehl]] as Der Bühneninspizient der "Cascade" * [[Heinz Dugall]] as Der Würstchendieb * [[Erich Dunskus]] as Bahnbeamter * [[Berthold Ebbecke]] as Der Adjutant des Kriegsministers * [[Max Harry Ernst]] as Ein Gast in der Cascade während der Razzia * [[Lucie Euler]] as Anna, Manja Dusans Garderobiere * [[Adolf Fischer (actor)|Adolf Fischer]] as Ein junger Proletarier am Würstchenstand * [[Charles François (actor)|Charles Francois]] as Ein Kellner beim Empfang * [[Paul Ludwig Frey]] as Ein Gast bei Manja Dusan * [[Lothar Geist]] as Der Zigarettenjunge in der Cascade * [[Kurt Getke]] as Eisenbahnwärter * [[Friedrich Gnaß]] as Ein Telefonist der Aufständigen * [[Fred Goebel]] as Der Sergeant der Chiffrierzentrale * Die Goldenen Sieben und ihre Symphoniker as Singers * [[Paul Hildebrandt]] as Ein Mitarbeiter des Polizeipräfekten * [[Oskar Höcker (actor)|Oskar Höcker]] as Ein weiterer Kriminalbeamter * [[Karl Jüstel]] as Ein Stabsoffizier beim Kriegsminister * [[Alfred Karen]] as Gast bei Manja Dusan * [[Walter Klam]] as Ein Bühnenarbeiter der Cascade * [[Ingolf Kuntze]] as Innenminister * [[Fred Köster]] as Ein Kriminalbeamter bei der Tatortinspektion * [[Gustav Mahncke]] as Der Poriter der Cascade * [[Edith Meinel]] as Das Blumenmädchen in der Cascade * [[Benno Mueller]] as Ein Mann im Postamt * [[Hellmuth Passarge]] as Einer der Aufständigen * [[Paul Rehkopf]] as Ein Betrunkener * [[Ferry Reich]] as Der Wachhabende der Regimentskanzlei * [[Ferdinand Robert]] as Ein Gast bei Manja Dusan * [[Ernst Rotmund]] as Der Würstchenverkäufer * [[Bert Schmidt-Maris]] as Ein Gast in der Cascade * [[Willi Schur]] as 1. Polizist * [[Herbert Spalke]] as 2. Polizist * [[Margot Thilo]] as Marga, Annas Mädchen * [[Theodor Thony]] as Ein Stabsoffizier beim Kriegsminister * [[Otz Tollen]] as Ein General, Mitarbeiter des Kriegsministers * [[Jens von Hagen]] as Gast bei Manja Dusan * [[Eduard Wenck]] as Der Stationsvorsteher * [[Max Wilmsen]] as Der Angestellte im Postamt * [[Willy Witte]] as Ein Gast in der "Cascade" }}

== References == <references/>

== Bibliography == * Noack, Frank. ''Veit Harlan: The Life and Work of a Nazi Filmmaker''. University Press of Kentucky, 2016.

== External links == * {{IMDb title|0136214}}

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