Erwin Kalser
Acting
Biography
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Born: February 22, 1883
Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany
Known For
Stalag 17
After two American prisoners are killed by guards in the act of escaping from a German POW camp in World War II, barracks black marketeer J.J. Sefton is suspected of being an informer.
Escape
An American goes to pre-war Germany to find his mother and discovers her in a concentration camp. With the help of an American-born widowed countess he seeks to engineer her escape.
Kings Row
Five young adults in a small American town face the revelations of secrets that threaten to ruin their hopes and dreams.
Watch on the Rhine
On the eve of World War II, the German Kurt Müller, his American-born wife Sara, and their three children, having lived in Europe for years, visit Sara's wealthy mother near Washington, DC. Kurt secretly works for the anti-Nazi resistance. A visiting Romanian count, becoming aware of this, seeks to blackmail him.
Address Unknown
When a German art dealer living in the US returns to his native country he finds himself attracted to Nazi propaganda.
Dressed to Kill
A detective's wedding is postponed when gunshots are heard nearby.
The Devil Commands
A story about a scientist who is obsessed with communicating with the dead.
Strange Affair
Eminent psychiatrist Dr. Brenner invites cartoonist Bill Harrison and his wife, Jack, to a banquet honoring war refugees. Bill volunteers to pick up fellow psychiatrist Dr. Baumler at the train station, but the man vanishes when he has Bill stop so he can use a pay phone. At the dinner, Bill and Jack are seated with Brenner's daughter, Freda, and, to Bill's surprise, another man is introduced as Baumler -- who dies moments later.
A Student's Song of Heidelberg
A long time ago, John Miller emigrated from Germany to America. Now he wants his daughter Elinor to get to know his old homeland and sends her off to Heidelberg, where she is to study for a year. Pretty soon, the pretty young girl is in demand among the young men in town. Especially the students Dahlberg and Bornemann try to win Elinor's heart.
Underground
A World War II Hollywood propaganda film detailing the dark underside of Nazism and the Third Reich set between two brothers, Kurt and Erik Franken, whom are SS officers in the Nazi party. Kurt learns and exposes the evils of the system to Erik and tries to convince him of the immoral stance that marches under the symbol of the swastika.
Filmography
as Geneva Man
as Jan Dorchik
as Dr. Brenner
as Stage Director
as Dr. Klauber
as German Businessman (uncredited)
as Mr. Hauen
as Mr. Sandor
as Professor Kent
as Otto Kuhn
as Dr. Franken
as Klaus
as Hotel Barkeeper (uncredited)
as Dr. Adolph Behrens
as Herr Barthel
as Redner in der Irrenanstalt
as Dr. Zinker
as Regisseur