Poster of The Tinder Box

The Tinder Box

Plot: A young soldier discovers three chests of copper, silver and gold and an old tinder-box in the hollow of an old oak tree. He is now rich
Release Date: Friday, April 17 1959
64 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Rolf LudwigRolf Ludwig
Rolf Ludwig was
33 in The Tinder Box
as 'Der Soldat'.
Tue, Jul 28 1925 –
Sat, Mar 27 1999
Portrait of Heinz SchubertHeinz Schubert
Heinz Schubert was
33 in The Tinder Box
as 'Der Geizige'.
Thu, Nov 12 1925 –
Fri, Feb 12 1999
Portrait of Rolf DefrankRolf Defrank
Rolf Defrank was
32 in The Tinder Box
as 'Der Eitle'.
Fri, Dec 24 1926 –
Sat, Jul 14 2012
Portrait of Hannes FischerHannes Fischer
Hannes Fischer was
33 in The Tinder Box
as 'Der Dicke'.
Wed, Dec 23 1925 –
Sun, Jan 22 1989
Portrait of Hans FiebrandtHans Fiebrandt
Hans Fiebrandt was
53 in The Tinder Box
as 'Der König'.
Wed, Aug 16 1905 –
Sat, Feb 10 2001
Portrait of Maria BesendahlMaria Besendahl
Maria Besendahl was
57 in The Tinder Box
as 'Die Königin'.
Tue, Nov 12 1901 –
Sun, Jan 02 1983
Portrait of Senta BonackerSenta Bonacker
Senta Bonacker was
53 in The Tinder Box
as 'Die Kammerfrau'.
Sun, Mar 18 1906 –
Fri, Sep 19 1975
Portrait of Bella WaldritterBella Waldritter
Bella Waldritter was
72 in The Tinder Box
as 'Die Hexe'.
Mon, Nov 01 1886 –
Tue, Sep 03 1974
Portrait of Fritz SchlegelFritz Schlegel
Fritz Schlegel was
57 in The Tinder Box
as 'Der Wirt'.
Fri, Aug 16 1901 –
Fri, Dec 31 1971
Portrait of Barbara MehlanBarbara Mehlan
Barbara Mehlan was
>> in The Tinder Box
as 'Prinzessin'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maria WendtMaria Wendt
Maria Wendt was
82 in The Tinder Box
as 'Altes Mütterchen'.
Sat, May 06 1876 –
Sat, Jul 01 1961
Portrait of Steffie SpiraSteffie Spira
Steffie Spira was
50 in The Tinder Box
as 'Köchin'.
Tue, Jun 02 1908 –
Wed, May 10 1995
Portrait of Johannes MausJohannes Maus
Johannes Maus was
42 in The Tinder Box
as 'Meister Schaft'.
Tue, Dec 26 1916 –
Tue, Feb 05 1985
Portrait of Friedrich TeitgeFriedrich Teitge
Friedrich Teitge was
59 in The Tinder Box
as 'Schreiber (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 08 1899 –
Wed, Oct 06 1976
Portrait of Jochen DiestelmannJochen Diestelmann
Jochen Diestelmann was
36 in The Tinder Box
as 'Offizier des Königs'.
Sat, Jun 03 1922 –
Thu, Jan 20 1983
Portrait of Kay SikorKay Sikor
Kay Sikor was
>> in The Tinder Box
as 'Offizier des Königs'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean BrahnJean Brahn
Jean Brahn was
60 in The Tinder Box
as 'Wachsoldat'.
Tue, Feb 07 1899 –
Sat, Dec 31 1960

Crew

Portrait of Erich GuskoErich Gusko
Director of Photography
Erich Gusko was
>> in The Tinder Box
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Siegfried HartmannSiegfried Hartmann
Screenplay, Director
Siegfried Hartmann was
31 in The Tinder Box
Sat, Oct 15 1927
Portrait of Anneliese KocialekAnneliese Kocialek
Screenplay
Anneliese Kocialek was
>> in The Tinder Box
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred RodrianFred Rodrian
Screenplay
Fred Rodrian was
>> in The Tinder Box
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hildegard ConradHildegard Conrad
Editor
Hildegard Conrad was
>> in The Tinder Box
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Siegfried BethmannSiegfried Bethmann
Original Music Composer
Siegfried Bethmann was
>> in The Tinder Box
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans Christian AndersenHans Christian Andersen
Original Story
Hans Christian Andersen would have been no older than
70 in The Tinder Box
Tue, Apr 02 1805 –
Wed, Aug 04 1875
Portrait of Margot BeichlerMargot Beichler
Dramaturgy
Margot Beichler was
32 in The Tinder Box
Wed, May 12 1926
Portrait of Hannes SchneiderHannes Schneider
Still Photographer
Hannes Schneider would have been no older than
64 in The Tinder Box
Tue, Jun 24 1890 –
Tue, Apr 26 1955
Portrait of Marianne SchmidtMarianne Schmidt
Costume Design
Marianne Schmidt was
>> in The Tinder Box
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans PoppeHans Poppe
Set Designer
Hans Poppe was
30 in The Tinder Box
Fri, Nov 23 1928 –
Fri, Aug 13 1999