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1. Different From the Others (1919)
directed by Richard Oswald
featuring Conrad VeidtThought to have been lost for decades, German filmmaker Richard Oswald's 1919 picture Different From the Others was eventually discovered to have ... More
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2. Der Student von Prag (1927)
directed by Henrik Galeen
featuring Conrad Veidt, Werner KraussConsidered the magnum-opus of filmmaker/screenwriter Henrik Galeen, and featuring actor Conrad Veit in one of his finest performances Student of ... More
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3. Casablanca (1943)
directed by Michael Curtiz
featuring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Peter LorreOne of the most beloved American films, this captivating wartime adventure of romance and intrigue from director Michael Curtiz defies standard ... More
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4. Above Suspicion (1943)
directed by Richard Thorpe
featuring Joan Crawford, Fred MacMurray, Conrad Veidt, Basil Rathbone, Reginald OwenIf you believe all-American Fred MacMurray as an Oxford don, you'll probably swallow the rest of Above Suspicion. Newly married to Joan Crawford, ... More
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5. The Man Who Laughs (1927)
directed by Paul Leni
featuring Conrad Veidt, Mary Philbin, Olga Baclanova, Josephine Crowell, George SiegmannReleased with sound effects and a music score that included the song "When Love Comes Smiling" by Walter Hirsch, Lew Pollack and Erno Rapee, Paul ... More
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6. Escape (1940)
directed by Mervyn LeRoy
featuring Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor, Conrad Veidt, Alla Nazimova, Felix BressartBased on a novel by Ethel Vance, Escape stars Robert Taylor as a young American, the son of a widowed European woman (Alla Nazimova). The mother has ... More
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7. All Through the Night (1941)
directed by Vincent Sherman
featuring Humphrey Bogart, Conrad Veidt, Kaaren Verne, Jane Darwell, Frank McHughHumphrey Bogart plays Gloves Donahue, a rough-hewn but essentially decent New York gambler. The Runyonesque plot gets moving when Gloves tries to ... More
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8. The Beloved Rogue (1927)
directed by Alan Crosland
featuring John Barrymore, Conrad Veidt, Marceline Day, Lawson Butt, Henry VictorBeloved Rogue stars John Barrymore as legendary Parisian poet/vagabond Francois Villon. The film follows the basic chronology of all Villon ... More
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9. The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
directed by Ludwig Berger, Michael Powell, Tim Whelan, Sr.
featuring Conrad Veidt, Sabu, June Duprez, John Justin, Rex IngramIn ancient Bagdad, Abu, a good-natured young thief (Sabu), befriends the deposed king Ahmad (John Justin) as both are imprisoned in the palace ... More
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10. Dark Journey (1937)
directed by Victor Saville
featuring Conrad Veidt, Vivien Leigh, Anthony Bushell, Margery PickardThe unorthodox teaming of Vivien Leigh and Conrad Veidt is but one of the many pleasures of the 1937 spy yarn Dark Journey. Leigh plays a Stockholm ... More
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11. Under the Red Robe (1936)
directed by Victor Sjöström
featuring Conrad Veidt, Annabella, Raymond Massey, Romney Brent, Sophie StewartList of all editionsFamed Swedish director Victor Sjostrom was coaxed out of retirement to direct his final film, Under the Red Robe, a swashbuckling adventure that ... More
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12. Whistling in the Dark (1941)
directed by S. Sylvan Simon
featuring Red Skelton, Conrad Veidt, Ann Rutherford, Virginia Grey, Rags RaglandList of all editionsThough based on a stage play by Laurence Gross and Edward Childs Carpenter (previously filmed as an Ernest Truex vehicle in 1933), MGM's Whistling in ... More
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13. The Spy in Black (1939)
directed by Michael Powell
featuring Conrad Veidt, Sebastian Shaw, Valerie Hobson, Marius Goring, June DuprezList of all editionsThe Spy In Black is the story of a German World War I submarine captain (Conrad Veidt) who is given a mission to discover British intelligence ... More
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14. A Woman's Face (1941)
directed by George Cukor
featuring Joan Crawford, Melvyn Douglas, Conrad Veidt, Osa Massen, Reginald OwenList of all editionsA remake of the Swedish film of the same name (see entry 55092), MGM's A Woman's Face was reshaped into one of Joan Crawford's best vehicles. Told in ... More
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15. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1919)
directed by Robert Wiene
featuring Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Lil Dagover, Friedrich Feher, Hans Heinrich Von TwardowskiList of all editionsIn one of the most influential films of the silent era, Werner Krauss plays the title character, a sinister hypnotist who travels the carnival ... More
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16. I Was a Spy (1934)
directed by Victor Saville
featuring Madeleine Carroll, Conrad Veidt, Edmund Gwenn, Herbert Marshall, Donald Calthrop, Gerald du MaurierList of all editionsThis story of espionage in World War I is based on a true story. Marthe McKenna (Madeleine Carroll) is a nurse from Belgium who uses her beauty and ... More
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17. Rome Express (1933)
directed by Walter Forde
featuring Conrad Veidt, Esther Ralston, Joan Barry, Cedric Hardwicke, Donald Calthrop, Frank Vosper, Hugh WilliamsList of all editionsRome Express is a fast-moving British imitation of Hollywood's Grand Hotel formula. The film concentrates on the various passengers of a European ... More
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18. Power (1934)
directed by Lothar Mendes
featuring Conrad Veidt, Benita Hume, Pamela Ostrer, Frank Vosper, Gerald du Maurier, Cedric HardwickeList of all editionsJew Suss was a well-worn stage drama based on an old novel by Lionel Feuchtwanger. The story involves an enterprising Jewish businessman (Conrad ... More
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19. The Indian Tomb (1921)
directed by Joe May
featuring Erna Morena, Conrad Veidt, Bernhard Goetzke, Lya de Putti, Olaf FønssList of all editionsEven though Americans embraced The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, they seemed a bit puzzled by this fanciful German-made melodrama. Three Oxford graduates ... More
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20. Contraband (1940)
directed by Michael Powell
featuring Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hobson, Hay Petrie, Joss Ambler, Raymond Lovell, Esmond KnightList of all editionsThe Danish freighter Helvig approaches English waters in early 1940 and, in keeping with the needs of British security, it is boarded by customs and ... More
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21. Der Kongress Tanzt (1931)
directed by Eric Charell
featuring Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch, Henri Garat, Otto Wallburg, Armand Bernard, Conrad Veidt, Carl-Heinz Schroth, Gibb McLaughlin, Lil DagoverDuring the 1814 Congress in Vienna, the crowned heads of Europe gather together to decide the shape (and fate) of the continent (which would hold -- ... More







