List of the best Georg John movies: Madame Butterfly(1919), Slums of Berlin(1925), M(1931), The Last Laugh(1924), Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler(1922), Spies(1928) ... ...
Drama
1919
80 Minutes
Buddhist Monk
Paul Biensfeldt Lil Dagover Georg John Meinhart Maur Rudolf Lettinger Erner Huebsch Kaete Juster Niels Prien Herta Heden
The daughter of the Daimyo marries a European officer and has his child. Then he returns to Europe for several years but brings his new wife with him when he returns to Japan.
Drama
Germany
1925
80 Minutes
Aud Egede Nissen Bernhard Goetzke Mady Christians Frigga Braut Georg John Frida Richard Paul Bildt Christian Bummerstaedt Rudolf Biebrach Aribert Wäscher Margarete Kupfer
A young engineer lies to protect his fiancée, and is later convicted of perjury (after which his fiancée abandons him) and sent to prison. When he gets get, he tries to return to his former... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
Germany
1931
99 Minutes
Blind beggar
Peter Lorre Ellen Widmann Inge Landgut Otto Wernicke Gustaf Gründgens Theodor Loos Georg John Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
murderer cop criminal creepy dark tense thrilling germany city murder fugitives crime manhunt pursuit mystery fall 1930s
When the police in a German city are unable to catch a child-murderer, other criminals join in the manhunt.
Drama
Germany
1924
73 Minutes
Nachtwächter [night watchman]
Emil Jannings Maly Delschaft Max Hiller Emelie Kurtz Hans Unterkirchen Olaf Storm Emma Wyda Georg John
An aging doorman is forced to face the scorn of his friends, neighbors and society after being fired from his prestigious job at a luxurious hotel.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
Germany
1922
195 Minutes
Pesch
Rudolf Klein-Rogge Alfred Abel Aud Egede Nissen Gertrude Welcker Bernhard Goetzke Robert Forster-Larrinaga Paul Richter Georg John Grete Berger Julius Falkenstein Lydia Potechina
villain criminal inspector wealthy man engaging melodramatic berlin germany deception murder crime pursuit adventure mystery 1920s
Arch-criminal Dr. Mabuse sets out to make a fortune and run Berlin. Detective Wenk sets out to stop him.
Mystery & Thriller
Germany
1928
90 Minutes
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Rudolf Klein-Rogge Gerda Maurus Willy Fritsch Lupu Pick Fritz Rasp Lien Deyers Craighall Sherry Julius Falkenstein Georg John Louis Ralph Paul Hoerbiger
The mastermind behind a ubiquitous spy operation learns of a dangerous romance between a Russian lady in his employ and a dashing agent from the government's secret service.