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Diesel

Plot: A German wartime biography of Rudolf Diesel, inventor of the Diesel engine. The movie links the importance of the engine to the war by starting the movie with newsreel clips of German Navy U-boats in action
Release Date: Tuesday, February 9 1943
83 years ago
Genres: Drama, History
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Cast

Portrait of Willy BirgelWilly Birgel. Willy Birgel was 51 in Diesel as 'Rudolf Diesel'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 19 1891 –
Died: Sat, Dec 29 1973
Portrait of Hilde WeissnerHilde Weissner. Hilde Weissner was 33 in Diesel as 'Martha Diesel, seine Frau'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 03 1909 –
Died: Sat, May 30 1987
Portrait of Paul WegenerPaul Wegener. Paul Wegener was 68 in Diesel as 'Direktor Buz'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 11 1874 –
Died: Mon, Sep 13 1948
Portrait of Josef SieberJosef Sieber. Josef Sieber was 42 in Diesel as 'Martin'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 28 1900 –
Died: Mon, Dec 03 1962
Portrait of Arthur SchröderArthur Schröder. Arthur Schröder was 50 in Diesel as 'Lucien Vogel'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 20 1892 –
Died: Tue, Feb 04 1986
Portrait of Erich PontoErich Ponto. Erich Ponto was 58 in Diesel as 'Theodor Diesel'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 14 1884 –
Died: Mon, Feb 04 1957
Portrait of Hilde von StolzHilde von Stolz. Hilde von Stolz was 39 in Diesel as 'Frau von Lorrenz'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 08 1903 –
Died: Sun, Dec 16 1973
Portrait of Hubert von MeyerinckHubert von Meyerinck. Hubert von Meyerinck was 46 in Diesel as 'Herr von Lorrenz'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 23 1896 –
Died: Thu, May 13 1971
Portrait of Werner PledathWerner Pledath. Werner Pledath was 44 in Diesel as 'Prof. Linde'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 26 1898 –
Died: Sun, Dec 05 1965
Portrait of Herbert GernotHerbert Gernot. Herbert Gernot was 48 in Diesel as 'Krumper'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 12 1894 –
Died: Fri, Sep 12 1952
Portrait of Walter JanssenWalter Janssen. Walter Janssen was 56 in Diesel as 'Prof. Barnickel'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 07 1887 –
Died: Thu, Jan 01 1976
Portrait of Karl-Heinz PetersKarl-Heinz Peters. Karl-Heinz Peters was 39 in Diesel as 'Ingenieur Scheuermann'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 28 1903 –
Died: Wed, Sep 05 1990
Portrait of Heinrich MarlowHeinrich Marlow. Heinrich Marlow was 69 in Diesel as 'Prof. Lüders'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1874 –
Died: Fri, Jan 21 1944
Portrait of Heinrich TroxbömkerHeinrich Troxbömker. Heinrich Troxbömker was 42 in Diesel as 'Krupp'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 28 1900 –
Died: Thu, Jan 23 1969
Portrait of Albert FlorathAlbert Florath. Albert Florath was 54 in Diesel as 'Arzt'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 07 1888 –
Died: Mon, Mar 11 1957
Portrait of Paul WestermeierPaul Westermeier. Paul Westermeier was 50 in Diesel as 'Fleischermeister'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 09 1892 –
Died: Tue, Oct 17 1972
Portrait of Franz ArzdorfFranz Arzdorf. Franz Arzdorf was 38 in Diesel as 'Führer im Maschinenpavillon'.
Birthday: Thu, May 05 1904 –
Died: Tue, Apr 23 1974
Portrait of Roma BahnRoma Bahn. Roma Bahn was 46 in Diesel as 'Segelschiff-Passagierin'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 29 1896 –
Died: Sat, Jan 11 1975
Portrait of Leo PeukertLeo Peukert. Leo Peukert was 57 in Diesel as 'alter Schlepperkapitän'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 26 1885 –
Died: Thu, Jan 06 1944
Portrait of Eduard WenckEduard Wenck. Eduard Wenck was 49 in Diesel as 'Schiffsheizer'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1894 –
Died: Sun, May 16 1954
Portrait of Viggo LarsenViggo Larsen. Viggo Larsen was 62 in Diesel as 'Ein Professor'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 14 1880 –
Died: Sun, Jan 06 1957
Portrait of Hermann PfeifferHermann Pfeiffer. Hermann Pfeiffer was 40 in Diesel
Birthday: Tue, May 06 1902 –
Died: Fri, Jul 11 1969
Portrait of Hans SchulzHans Schulz. Hans Schulz was >> in Diesel as 'Big Worker'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heinz EveltHeinz Evelt. Heinz Evelt was >> in Diesel as 'Kleiner Arbeiter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Otto F. HenningOtto F. Henning. Otto F. Henning was >> in Diesel as 'Gilhausen'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hadrian Maria NettoHadrian Maria Netto. Hadrian Maria Netto was 57 in Diesel
Birthday: Sat, Jun 06 1885 –
Died: Tue, Nov 02 1948
Portrait of Eduard BornträgerEduard Bornträger. Eduard Bornträger was 54 in Diesel as 'Mitglied der Direktion Krupp'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 22 1888 –
Died: Sun, Mar 09 1958
Portrait of Michael BraunMichael Braun. Michael Braun was 12 in Diesel as 'Rudolf Diesel als 12jähriger Junge'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 05 1930 –
Died: Wed, Jun 11 2014
Portrait of Josef DahmenJosef Dahmen. Josef Dahmen was 39 in Diesel as 'Maschinist bei Buz'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 21 1903 –
Died: Fri, Jan 18 1985
Portrait of Gerhard DammannGerhard Dammann. Gerhard Dammann was 59 in Diesel as 'Ein Möbelpacker'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 30 1883 –
Died: Thu, Feb 21 1946
Portrait of Angelo FerrariAngelo Ferrari. Angelo Ferrari was 45 in Diesel as 'Besucher in Krupps Vorzimmer'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 14 1897 –
Died: Fri, Jun 15 1945
Portrait of Robert ForschRobert Forsch. Robert Forsch was 72 in Diesel
Birthday: Mon, Nov 21 1870 –
Died: Wed, Sep 08 1948
Portrait of Hildegard GretheHildegard Grethe. Hildegard Grethe was >> in Diesel
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Tue, Dec 26 1961
Portrait of Karl HannemannKarl Hannemann. Karl Hannemann was 47 in Diesel
Birthday: Mon, Mar 04 1895 –
Died: Fri, Nov 06 1953
Portrait of Ellen KrugEllen Krug. Ellen Krug was >> in Diesel
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Olga LimburgOlga Limburg. Olga Limburg was 61 in Diesel
Birthday: Tue, Apr 05 1881 –
Died: Sat, Mar 07 1970
Portrait of Hellmuth PassargeHellmuth Passarge. Hellmuth Passarge was 48 in Diesel as 'Maschinist bei Buz'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 04 1894 –
Died: Mon, Jan 01 1945
Portrait of Karl PlatenKarl Platen. Karl Platen was 65 in Diesel as 'Der Büroangestellte im Vorraum bei Krupp'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 05 1877 –
Died: Fri, Jul 04 1952
Portrait of Gustav PüttjerGustav Püttjer. Gustav Püttjer was 56 in Diesel as 'Ein Möbelpacker'.
Birthday: Sat, May 15 1886 –
Died: Tue, Aug 11 1959
Portrait of Babsi Schultz-ReckewellBabsi Schultz-Reckewell. Babsi Schultz-Reckewell was 12 in Diesel as 'Luise'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 03 1930
Portrait of Ilse StobrawaIlse Stobrawa. Ilse Stobrawa was >> in Diesel
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rudolf VonesRudolf Vones. Rudolf Vones was >> in Diesel as 'Maschinist bei Buz'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franz WeberFranz Weber. Franz Weber was >> in Diesel
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franz ZimmermannFranz Zimmermann. Franz Zimmermann was 36 in Diesel as 'Ein Offizier, Gast beim Empfang'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 29 1906 –
Died: Tue, Sep 25 1979
Portrait of Klaus PohlKlaus Pohl. Klaus Pohl was 59 in Diesel as 'Büroangestellter bei Buz'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 01 1883 –
Died: Fri, Nov 28 1958

Crew

Portrait of Gerhard LamprechtGerhard Lamprecht. Gerhard Lamprecht was 45 in Diesel as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 06 1897 –
Died: Sat, May 04 1974
Portrait of Walter SteffensWalter Steffens. Walter Steffens was >> in Diesel as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Georg KrauseGeorg Krause. Georg Krause was 41 in Diesel as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 15 1901 –
Died: Fri, Jan 03 1986
Portrait of Frank ThießFrank Thieß. Frank Thieß was >> in Diesel as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard H. RiedelRichard H. Riedel. Richard H. Riedel was 38 in Diesel as 'Producer, Writer'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 05 1904 –
Died: Fri, Mar 18 1960
Portrait of Wolfgang WehrumWolfgang Wehrum. Wolfgang Wehrum was 35 in Diesel as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 05 1907 –
Died: Mon, Oct 25 1971
Portrait of Hans-Otto BorgmannHans-Otto Borgmann. Hans-Otto Borgmann was 41 in Diesel as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 20 1901 –
Died: Tue, Jul 26 1977
Portrait of Erich KettelhutErich Kettelhut. Erich Kettelhut was 49 in Diesel as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 01 1893 –
Died: Tue, Mar 13 1979
Portrait of Bruno SuckauBruno Suckau. Bruno Suckau was >> in Diesel as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alfred BückenAlfred Bücken. Alfred Bücken was >> in Diesel as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday