Taxi at Midnight explained

Taxi at Midnight (German: Die Mitternachtstaxe) is a 1929 German silent thriller film directed by Harry Piel and starring Piel, Betty Bird and Philipp Manning.^[1] It was shot at the Staaken and Grunewald Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Fritz Maurischat and Max Knaake.

Cast

• Harry Piel as Harry Pattler
• Betty Bird as Lilly
• Philipp Manning as Prof. Dr. Olten
• Albert Paulig as Direktor Cremer
• Hans Sanden as Knackermaxe
• Hermann Böttcher as Kommissar Tenner
• Bruno Ziener as W.S. Pinkus
• Aruth Wartan as Martini
• Maria Asti as Mimi
• Steffie Vida as Bardame
• Jaria Kirsanoff as Bardame
• El' Dura as Bardame
• Eva Schmid-Kayser as Bardame
• Hedy Meyer-Seebohn as Bardame
• Wolfgang von Schwindt as Mann im Smoking
• Georg Schmieter as Mann im Smoking
• Charles Francois as Mann im Smoking
• Henry Bender as Erster Wachtmeister
• Julius Falkenstein as Zweiter Wachtmeister
• Georg John as Dritter Wachtmeister
• Charly Berger as Motorradfahrer

Bibliography

• Prawer, S.S. Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933. Berghahn Books, 2005.

Notes and References

1. Prawer p.83