The Steel Animal (1935): Cast
The Steel Animal is a 1935 comedy documentary directed by Willy Zielke, starring Aribert Mog as Narrator / Engineer Klaassen, Max Schreck and Ernst Schrumpf. It runs 1 hour 11 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 11m (71 min)
- Director
- Willy Zielke
- Genres
- Documentary , Comedy , Drama
- Original language
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German - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Steel Animal About?
The premise of The Steel Animal without spoilers.
After receiving a call confirming his promotion to head the railway line’s control team, Klaassen is initially excited. Meeting his rough‑around‑the‑edges colleagues gives him doubts, but he soon realizes they are highly skilled. He eases into the role, sharing tales of pioneering steam‑train innovators to earn their respect.
The Steel Animal Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- year 1935
- 1930s
- 20th century
- satire comedy
- railway
- wrestling
- flashback
- pioneer
- bare chested male
- avant garde
- culture clash
- homoeroticism
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- sex symbol
- white collar
- blue collar
- satire
- accident
- industrial age
The Steel Animal Cast & Characters
Aribert Mog leads the cast as Narrator / Engineer Klaassen, with Max Schreck as Cugnot and Ernst Schrumpf as Stephenson. Directed by Willy Zielke; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Willy Zielke
- Aribert Mog as Narrator / Engineer Klaassen
- Max Schreck as Cugnot
- Ernst Schrumpf as Stephenson
- Wastl Witt
Also Starring in The Steel Animal
· 1 moreThe Steel Animal Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “L'Animal d'acier” and “El animal de acero”.
- Also known as
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- L'Animal d'acier
- El animal de acero
- 钢铁猛兽
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The Steel Animal FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Steel Animal, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Steel Animal?
The Steel Animal runs 1 hour 11 minutes (71 minutes).
When was The Steel Animal released?
The Steel Animal was released on January 9, 1935.
Who directed The Steel Animal?
The Steel Animal was directed by Willy Zielke.
Who is in the cast of The Steel Animal?
The Steel Animal stars Aribert Mog as Narrator / Engineer Klaassen, Max Schreck as Cugnot and Ernst Schrumpf as Stephenson, among 5 credited actors.
Does The Steel Animal have a post-credit scene?
No. The Steel Animal has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Steel Animal in?
The original language of The Steel Animal is German.
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