Walter Rilla — Actor (10)
Cab No. 13 (1926) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Fiaker Nr. 13
director: Michael Curtiz actor: Lili Damita / Jack Trevor
other title: Fiaker Nr. 13 / Le Fiacre n° 13
The film starts with a woman on the run from her millionaire husband giving birth to a daughter in the home of a washerwoman. The woman dies in childbirth, but the baby survives. The washerwoman leaves the baby in a horsedrawn Parisian taxicab (No. 13). The paperwork of the birth is lost in a huge tome. Sixteen years pass. The tome is bought by a poor student. One day his bookshelf collapses, and the tome opens at the page where the paperwork has been hidden. The student realises that the paperwork relates to a millionaire who has spent the last sixteen years looking for his pregnant wife. The student traces the washerwoman, and he tricks her into confessing what she has done with the baby. Meanwhile, the baby has been adopted by the cab driver and his wife, and has grown into Lili Damita.
The River Line (1964) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Kennwort... Reiher
director: Rudolf Jugert actor: Peter van Eyck / Marie Versini
other title: Kennwort... Reiher / The Password Is Heron
France 1944: American pilot Philip Sturgess is shot down but found by a resistance group. In the neighborhood Sturgess meets another American and shortly thereafter the British Major Barton, called “Reiher”. He claims to have fled a German prison camp. Shortly before leaving for Spain to escape the Nazis, Sturgess discovers that Barton has written a letter to Germany. This confirms the suspicion that he could be a German spy…
She Walks by Night (1959) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Die Wahrheit über Rosemarie
director: Rudolf Jugert actor: Belinda Lee / Walter Rilla
other title: Die Wahrheit über Rosemarie / Love Now, Pay Later
Based on an actual murder case in Frankfurt after the war, the film tells the story of the murder of Rosemarie, a prostitute, and how she ended up strangled in her apartment.
State Secret (1950) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
State Secret
other title: Staatsgeheimnis / Secret d'état
While working in England, an American surgeon Dr. John Marlowe is invited to Vosnia (a fictitious East-European country) to receive an award and demonstrate his life-saving surgery. Unwittingly caught in the middle of a dangerous and corrupt series of political events, Marlowe then becomes the object of a shoot-to-kill, vicious pursuit. Fleeing, he seeks help from an English-speaking actress, Lisa Robinson, and the two attempt to escape across the treacherous mountains of Vosnia.