The Woman at the Crossroads (1938 film)

1938 Nazi Germany film

The Woman at the Crossroads

Directed by	Josef von Báky
Written by	Alice Lyttkens (novel) Thea von Harbou
Starring	Ewald Balser Magda Schneider Karin Hardt Hans Söhnker
Cinematography	István Eiben
Edited by	Wolfgang Becker
Music by	Viktor Vaszy
Production companies	Pictura-Film Hunnia Filmstúdió
Distributed by	Terra Film
Release date	26 August 1938 (1938-08-26)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	Nazi Germany
Language	German

The Woman at the Crossroads (German: Die Frau am Scheidewege) is a 1938 German drama film directed by Josef von Báky and starring Ewald Balser, Magda Schneider and Karin Hardt. It was made partly at the Hunnia Film Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler.

Synopsis

After a failed marriage to an artist, a young female doctor returns to her rightful place in the hospital.

Cast

Ewald Balser as Prof. Henrici
Magda Schneider as Dr.med. Hanna Weigand
Karin Hardt as Elinor Weigand
Hans Söhnker as Fred Moebius
Ilse Furstenberg as Frau Pawlowski
Paul Westermeier as Johann
Georg Alexander as Herrenguth
Willi Schur as Pawlowski - Arbeiter
Ernst Waldow as Von Dieter
Margarete Schön as Oberschwester Hermine
Peter Elsholtz as Brandes
Gustav Püttjer as Schaffner
Eduard Wenck as Patient
Hilde Maroff as Patientin
Vera Hartegg as Empfangsschwester
Peter Bosse as Pawlowskis Sohn
Lidia Beöthy as Nachtschwester
Rudolf Schündler as Graup

References

Hake p.199

Bibliography

Hake, Sabine. Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. University of Texas Press, 2001.

External links

The Woman at the Crossroads at IMDb

v t e The films of Josef von Báky
The Woman at the Crossroads (1938) The Great and the Little Love (1938) Her First Experience (1939) Stars of Variety (1939) Annelie (1941) Münchhausen (1943) Via Mala (1945) And the Heavens Above Us (1947) The Last Illusion (1949) Two Times Lotte (1950) Dreaming Lips (1953) Diary of a Married Woman (1953) Hotel Adlon (1955) Dunja (1955) The Girl and the Legend (1957) Precocious Youth (1957) Confess, Doctor Corda (1958) Stefanie (1958) The Man Who Sold Himself (1959) Marili (1959) The Ideal Woman (1959) Storm in a Water Glass (1960) The Strange Countess (1961)

The films of Josef von Báky

v t e Thea von Harbou
List of works
Films directed	Elisabeth and the Fool (1934) Hanneles Himmelfahrt (1934)
Films written	The Legend of Holy Simplicity (1920) The Wandering Image (1920) Destiny (1921) Four Around a Woman (1921) The Indian Tomb (1921) The Women of Gnadenstein (1921) The Burning Soil (1922) Dr. Mabuse the Gambler (1922) Phantom (1922) The Expulsion (1923) The Stone Rider (1923) Princess Suwarin (1923) The Grand Duke's Finances (1924) Die Nibelungen (1924) Michael (1924) Chronicles of the Gray House (1925) Metropolis (1927) Spione (1928) Woman in the Moon (1929) M (1931) The First Right of the Child (1932) The Marathon Runner (1933) The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933) The Old and the Young King (1934) Princess Turandot (1934) What Am I Without You (1934) Turandot, Princess of China (1935) The Old and the Young King (1935) An Ideal Husband (1935) Escapade (1936) The Impossible Woman (1936) A Woman of No Importance (1936) The Broken Jug (1937) Don't Promise Me Anything (1937) Mother Song (1937) The Ruler (1937) Covered Tracks (1938) The Woman at the Crossroads (1938) Hurrah! I'm a Father (1939) Stars of Variety (1939) Clarissa (1941) With the Eyes of a Woman (1942) Maria Malibran (1943) A Wife for Three Days (1944) Via Mala (1945) Journey to Happiness (1948) A Day Will Come (1950) Dr. Holl (1951) Your Heart Is My Homeland (1953)
Novels written	The Indian Tomb (1918) Metropolis (1925) The Rocket to the Moon (1928)

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