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Uproar in Damascus (German: Aufruhr in Damaskus) is a 1939 German thriller film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Brigitte Horney, Joachim Gottschalk and Hans Nielsen. It is set during the First World War with German troops battling the Arab Revolt led by Lawrence of Arabia and the British. The film was officially honored as "artistically valuable" (künstlerisch wertvoll) and having "special political value" (staatspolitisch wertvoll).
Original Release
03/08/1939
US Release
05/05/1939
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Brigitte Horney | Vera Niemayer |
| Joachim Gottschalk | Leutnant Hans Keller / Hans Keller |
| Hans Nielsen | Hauptmann Schulz |
| Friedrich Gnaß | Funker Gerlach |
| Willi Rose | Waitz |
| Ludwig Schmid-Wildy | Lachner |
| Paul Westermeier | Unteroffizier Kroll |
| Gerhard Bienert | Feldwebel Lemcke |
| Adolf Fischer | Spoekmann |
| Ernst von Klipstein | Gefreiter von Elmendonck |
Directors
Writers
Jacob Geis, Philipp Lothar Mayring, Herbert Tjadens
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Brigitte Horney | Vera Niemayer |
| Joachim Gottschalk | Leutnant Hans Keller / Hans Keller |
| Hans Nielsen | Hauptmann Schulz |
| Friedrich Gnaß | Funker Gerlach |
| Willi Rose | Waitz |
| Ludwig Schmid-Wildy | Lachner |
| Paul Westermeier | Unteroffizier Kroll |
| Gerhard Bienert | Feldwebel Lemcke |
| Adolf Fischer | Spoekmann |
| Ernst von Klipstein | Gefreiter von Elmendonck |
| Ingolf Kuntze | Stabsarzt Bruckner |
| Paul Otto | Hauptmann Lamberty |
| Hellmuth Passarge | Krohnker / Krohnke |
| Gustav Püttjer | Wolff |
| Heinz Welzel | Soldat Schulz |
| Hans Rudolf Ballhausen | Assistenzarzt |
| Jac Diehl | Soldat |
| Erich Dunskus | Proviantmeister |
| Angelo Ferrari | Offizier der arabischen Armee / Offizier |
| Hansjakob Gröblinghoff | Soldat |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Otto Lehmann | Executive Producer |
