The Higher Command (1935)

7.5/10 93 min Drama

Overview

A Prussian commander disobeys orders and goes to find a British envoy who can negotiate a pact with Austria to help fight off Napoleon in 1806.

Cast

Lil Dagover

Madame Martin

Karl Ludwig Diehl

Rittmeister von Droste

Heli Finkenzeller

Käte Traß

Aribert Wäscher

Advokat Menecke

Hans Leibelt

Bürgermeister Stappenbeck

Siegfried Schürenberg

Lord Beckhurst

Friedrich Kayssler

General

Hans Mierendorff

Earl of Beckhurst

Karl Dannemann

Wenzel Lukas, Bursche

Gertrud Wolle

Frau Barth

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