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Turtledove General Delivery is a 1952 West German comedy film directed by Gerhard T. Buchholz and starring Horst Niendorf, Barbara Rütting and Heinz Schacht. The title is a reference to the Poste restante mail service, which is used as a contract point by the film's characters. The film portrays a number of residents of East Germany who decide to escape to the West.
Original Release
07/28/1952
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Horst Niendorf | Max Beutner |
| Barbara Rütting | Ilse Krüger |
| Heinz Schacht | Fürchtegott Plischke |
| Ilse Parther | Ida Plischke, seine Frau |
| Wolfgang Jansen | Ernst, deren Sohn / Ernst |
| Reinhard Kolldehoff | |
| Wolfgang Condrus | Gustav, deren Sohn / Gustav |
| Frietmar Wehner | Adolf , deren Sohn |
| Hermann Schomberg | Professor Richard Gomoll |
| Emilie Altvater | Jutta Gomoll - seine Frau |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Horst Niendorf | Max Beutner |
| Barbara Rütting | Ilse Krüger |
| Heinz Schacht | Fürchtegott Plischke |
| Ilse Parther | Ida Plischke, seine Frau |
| Wolfgang Jansen | Ernst, deren Sohn / Ernst |
| Reinhard Kolldehoff | |
| Wolfgang Condrus | Gustav, deren Sohn / Gustav |
| Frietmar Wehner | Adolf , deren Sohn |
| Hermann Schomberg | Professor Richard Gomoll |
| Emilie Altvater | Jutta Gomoll - seine Frau |
| Olga Limburg | Freifrau Hermione von Gilsen-Bernburg |
| Alf Marholm | Benno Perlitz, Zeichner |
| Paul Albert Krumm | Wolfgang Hartung, Redakteur |
| Lu Säuberlich | Lena Forche, Redakteurin / Lena Forche |
| Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur | Arthur Gomoll, Generaldirektor |
| Roma Bahn | Camilla Gomoll, seine Frau / Camilla Gomoll |
| Wilhelm Althaus | |
| Anna-Marie Böhme | |
| Else Ehser | |
| Anni Haupt |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Gerhard T. Buchholz | Producer |
