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The Lost One is a 1951 West German drama film directed by Peter Lorre and starring Lorre, Karl John and Renate Mannhardt. It is an art film in the film noir style, based on a true story. Lorre wrote, directed, and starred in this film, his only film as director or writer. The film's translated name has been used as the title of his biography.
Original Release
09/07/1951
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Peter Lorre | Dr. Karl Rothe, alias Dr. Karl Neumeister |
| Karl John | Hösch, alias Nowak |
| Helmuth Rudolph | Colonel Winkler |
| Johanna Hofer | Frau Hermann / Mrs. Hermann |
| Renate Mannhardt | Inge Hermann |
| Eva Ingeborg Scholz | Ursula Weber |
| Lotte Rausch | Woman on Train / Woman on the train |
| Gisela Trowe | Prostitute |
| Hansi Wendler | Secretary |
| Kurt Meister | Preefke |
Directors
Writers
Peter Lorre, Axel Eggebrecht, Helmut Kautner, Benno Vigny
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Peter Lorre | Dr. Karl Rothe, alias Dr. Karl Neumeister |
| Karl John | Hösch, alias Nowak |
| Helmuth Rudolph | Colonel Winkler |
| Johanna Hofer | Frau Hermann / Mrs. Hermann |
| Renate Mannhardt | Inge Hermann |
| Eva Ingeborg Scholz | Ursula Weber |
| Lotte Rausch | Woman on Train / Woman on the train |
| Gisela Trowe | Prostitute |
| Hansi Wendler | Secretary |
| Kurt Meister | Preefke |
| Alexander Hunzinger | Drunk |
| Peter Ahrweiler | Oberstleutnant Marquardt |
| Josef Dahmen | Lieske, canteen bartender |
| Helmut Eichberg | Oberstleutnant Bydersahn |
| Hans Fitz | Barkeeper |
| Kurt Fuß | Baldheaded Man |
| Joachim Hess | Leutnant / Lieutenant |
| Richard Münch | Criminal Inspector #1 / 1. Kriminalbeamter |
| Hans Schmitz | Paschke |
| Georg Siebert | Blaschek |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Arnold Pressburger | Producer |
