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The Endless Road is a 1943 German biographical film directed by Hans Schweikart and starring Eugen Klöpfer, Eva Immermann and Hedwig Wangel. It portrays the life of Friedrich List, a German who emigrated to the United States in the nineteenth century. Unusually the film was overtly pro-American at a time when the two countries were at war. This was possibly because the Nazi leadership hoped to shortly join the Americans in an anti-Soviet alliance and wanted to encourage warmer feelings between the two nations. Another pro-American film about Thomas Paine was planned, but never made.
Original Release
08/24/1943
Cast
Name | Character |
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Eugen Klöpfer | Friedrich List |
Eva Immermann | Mila List, seine Tochter / Mila List |
Hedwig Wangel | Susan Harper |
Alice Treff | Helen Harper |
Kurt Müller-Graf | von Runge |
Friedrich Domin | Fürst Metternich |
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer | General Jackson |
Lisa Helwig | Karoline List |
Viktor Afritsch | Hofrat Gentz |
Joseph Offenbach | Seybold |
Directors
Writers
Walter von Molo, Ernst von Salomon
Cast
Name | Character |
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Eugen Klöpfer | Friedrich List |
Eva Immermann | Mila List, seine Tochter / Mila List |
Hedwig Wangel | Susan Harper |
Alice Treff | Helen Harper |
Kurt Müller-Graf | von Runge |
Friedrich Domin | Fürst Metternich |
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer | General Jackson |
Lisa Helwig | Karoline List |
Viktor Afritsch | Hofrat Gentz |
Joseph Offenbach | Seybold |
Adolf Gondrell | Ritter |
Günther Hadank | König Friedrich Wilhelm IV. von Preussen |
Gustav Waldau | König Wilhelm I. von Würtemberg |
Walter Holten | Kommandant von Hohenasperg |
Herbert Hübner | Handelsgerichtsbeisitzender |
Oskar Höcker | Würtembergischer Kammerpräsident |
Fritz Reiff | Preussischer Minister |
Walter Buhse | |
Heinz Burkart | |
Wolfgang Dohnberg |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Gerhard Staab | Executive Producer |