26 Jan 1945
Brenda Starr, Reporter
Reporter Brenda Starr and her photographer Chuck Allen get involved in a search for the loot from a payroll robbery. Cliffhanging action and adventure and a fair amount of comic relief follow them at every turn.
The Artificial Man
The Perfect Man… Without Soul!
Part of the artificial-creature series encompassing Der Golem (1914 and 1920), Alraune (1918, 1928, 1930) and Metropolis (1926), 'Homunculus' was the most popular serial in Germany during World War I even influencing the dress of fashionable Berlin. Foenss, a Danish star, is the perfect creature manufactured in a laboratory by Kuehne. Having discovered his origins, that he has no 'soul' and is incapable of love, he revenges himself on mankind, instigating revolutions and becoming a monstrous but beautiful tyrant, relentlessly pursued by his creator-father who seeks to rectify his mistake.
Top Billed Cast
Fern Andra o. A.
Josef Bunzl o. A.
Maria Carmi o. A.
Aud Egede-Nissen o. A.
Lia Borré Tochter des Generalprokurator Steffens
Olaf Fønss Homunculus
Friedrich Kühne Edgar Rodin
Theodor Loos Sven Friedland
Ernst Ludwig Professor Ottmann
Albert Paul Dr. Hansen
Max Ruhbeck Generalprokurator Steffens
Mechthildis Thein Margot
Gustav von Wangenheim o. A.
Lupu Pick o. A.
Lore Rückert Margarete Hansen
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