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Drei Unteroffiziere (1939)
Character: Telefonistin Lisbeth
A soldier thinks about leaving the army for a woman. His friends try to stop him.
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Death Is a Number (1951)
Character: Gipsy Girl
A man relates the story of his friend, racing driver John Bridgnorth, whose death may have been the final act of an ancient family curse.
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One Wild Oat (1951)
Character: Gloria Samson
A lawyer's plan to break up his daughter's budding romance backfires when the boyfriend's father becomes involved.
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Leichte Muse (1941)
Character: Tochter Jette Müller
A composer finds commercial success but has to confront difficulties in his private life.
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Golden Arrow (1949)
Character: Nightclub Hostess #1
On a journey from Paris to London, a Briton, a Frenchman and an American bond with each other and indulge in a romantic fantasy about a girl they see.
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Meine Freundin Barbara (1937)
Character: Lucie
Barbara's family is poor and she needs to come up with a way to pay the gas bill. At her job in a cinema she listens to the conversation of a cheating wife and her affair. Barbara offers the husband of the cheating wife, a wealthy chemist, to help him get his wife back. Her plan is a bizarre sharade in which Barbara plays the role of the chemist's affair to make his wife jealous. Of course, this backfires in every way imaginable.
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King of the Underworld (1952)
Character: Marie (as Ingeborg Wells)
A sinister crook is implicated in blackmail, greed for emeralds, a secret formula and murder. Thee episodes from a 1952 British television series called "Inspector Morley, Late of Scotland Yard, Investigates" were joined together and released theatrically.
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Two on the Tiles (1951)
Character: Madeleine
A married couple both face temptations while separated for a few days. The husband meets an attractive female fellow traveler in Paris while the wife accidentally spends a night aboard a Royal Navy ship with a male friend after she is stranded following a party. Despite knowing the essential innocence of both husband and wife, their sinister new butler uses information about their discretions to demand blackmail payments.
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Chelsea Story (1951)
Character: Janice
Fletcher Gilchrist offers £100 to anyone who will break into a house. Journalist Mike Harvey accepts the bet but he and another man are caught when the latter murders the owner of the house. Harvey escapes custody, determined to seek revenge on Gilchrist.
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Double Exposure (1954)
Character: Maxine Golder
A chance photograph may reveal a murderer's identity - and someone's after the photographer!
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Eine Nacht im Mai (1938)
Character: Friedl
A reckless young woman has her driving license withdrawn, drives home anyway and gets involved in a traffic accident. Realizing this was a little over the top she decides that she has to flee the country. As fate has it, she misses her train and instead meets a handsom young man who imidiately falls in love with her. This marks the beginning of a long night of misunderstandings, chases and courting.
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Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951)
Character: Hebe (Lady Barbara's Maid)
Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish warship and a ragged band of Central American rebels.
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House of Blackmail (1953)
Character: Emma
A blackmailer is murdered, and the police find that there is a long list of suspects who wanted to see him dead.
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Across the Bridge (1957)
Character: Mrs. Scarff
In Mexico, a financier on the run poses as a man he just murdered, only to find out that the man was also a murderer.
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Secret People (1952)
Character: Shoe Shop Girl
This tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the police apprehend the conspirators after an innocent bystander is accidentally killed.
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Das Hofkonzert (1936)
Character: Zofe Babette
Before he became cult director Douglas Sirk, Detlef Sierck cut his teeth on such lavish European star vehicles as Das Hofkonzert (The Court Concert). Marta Eggerth is cast as Christine, a young singer who aspires to find out who her father was. Her odyssey brings her to the court of a mythical kingdom, where she is romanced by handsome lieutenant Walter (Johannes Heesters). He is warned not to lose his heart to a "commoner," but all turns out all right when King Serenissimus (Otto Tressler) turns out to be Christine's long-lost daddy. Hofkonzert was designed as a comeback for Marta Eggerth, whose star had eclipsed by the mid-1930s.
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Women of Twilight (1953)
Character: Lilli
When a nightclub singer is arrested for murder, his pregnant girlfriend moves into a boarding house for women, but the mother-to-be soon discovers that her new lodgings harbors a horrific secret.
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Port of Escape (1956)
Character: Lucy (as Ingeborg Wells)
Two sailors dock in London in search of a good time. But when one of them fatally stabs a man during a scuffle in a bar, the pair flee the scene, commandeer a boat and take the three women on board hostage as they try to outrun the law.
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