A Strange Guest

A Strange Guest
German film poster
German	Ein seltsamer Gast
Directed by	Gerhard Lamprecht
Written by	Kurt Heuser
Produced by	Ernst Krüger Hans Herbert Ulrich
Starring	Alfred Abel Ilse Petri Kurt Fischer-Fehling
Cinematography	Karl Hasselmann
Edited by	Erich Palme
Music by	Giuseppe Becce
Production company	UFA
Distributed by	UFA
Release date	8 April 1936 (1936-04-08)
Running time	84 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	German

A Strange Guest (German: Ein seltsamer Gast) is a 1936 German drama film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Alfred Abel, Ilse Petri and Kurt Fischer-Fehling.

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Kurt Dürnhöfer and Otto Moldenhauer.

Cast

• Alfred Abel as Bruneaux, art dealer
• Ilse Petri as Yvette, his daughter
• Kurt Fischer-Fehling as Henry de Valencours, Yvette's fiancé
• Franz Weber as Valencour's father
• Annemarie Steinsieck as Mutter de Valencours
• Fritz Odemar as Uncle Théophile
• Aribert Wäscher as Rompon
• Werner Scharf as René Morone, the blackmailer
• Elisabeth Wendt as Lou
• Eduard Wenck as hotel manager
• Eva Tinschmann as landlady
• Hermann Speelmans as Gaston, valet
• Johanna Blum as Jeanette, chambermaid
• Karl Falkenberg as Kellner Maurice
• Werner Stock as clerk
• Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Polizeipräfekt
• Hansjoachim Büttner as commissioner
• Bob Iller as detective #1
• Hermann Meyer-Falkow as detective #2
• Gerhard Dammann as Taxi driver
• Wolfram Anschütz
• Valy Arnheim as the servant at Bruneaux
• Johannes Bergfeldt as Gaspard, employee at Bruneaux
• Werner Bernhardy as guest
• Erwin Biegel as servant
• Colette Corder as Uncle Théophile's table lady at the engagement party
• Joe Münch-Harris as salesman
• Edgar Nollet
• Kurt Richards as secretary
• Olga Rumland as flower girl
• Maria Seidler as guest
• Ursula van Diemen
• Betty Waid as old lady at the engagement party

External links

• A Strange Guest at IMDb