---
title: 'Target in the Clouds (1939)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Wolfgang Liebeneiner'
released: '1939-03-10'
runtime_minutes: 99
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/target-in-the-clouds-1939'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0132638/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Target in the Clouds (1939)

1939 · 99 min · Drama · Germany

Original title: Ziel in den Wolken

## Synopsis

Target in the Clouds is a 1939 German drama film directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner and starring Albert Matterstock, Leny Marenbach and Brigitte Horney. It was based on a novel by Hans Rabl. The film portrays the struggles of the fictional German aviation pioneer Walter von Suhr, an officer in the pre-First World War German army who saw the potential for military aircraft.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Wolfgang Liebeneiner](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-liebeneiner)
- **Screenplay:** [Philipp Lothar Mayring](https://cinepixo.com/people/philipp-lothar-mayring)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Wolfgang Zeller](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-zeller)
- **Producer:** [Alfred Greven](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-greven)
- **Director of Photography:** [Hans Schneeberger](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-schneeberger)
- **Editor:** [Helmuth Schönnenbeck](https://cinepixo.com/people/helmuth-schonnenbeck)

## Cast

- [Leopold von Ledebur](https://cinepixo.com/people/leopold-von-ledebur)
- [Michael von Newlinsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-von-newlinsky)
- [Christian Kayßler](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-kay-ler)
- [Olga Limburg](https://cinepixo.com/people/olga-limburg)
- [Brigitte Horney](https://cinepixo.com/people/brigitte-horney)
- [Volker von Collande](https://cinepixo.com/people/volker-von-collande)
- [Willy Kaiser-Heyl](https://cinepixo.com/people/willy-kaiser-heyl)
- [Herbert Weißbach](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-wei-bach)
- [Hans Junkermann](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-junkermann)
- [Franz Weber](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-weber)
- [Albert Matterstock](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-matterstock)
- [Hadrian Maria Netto](https://cinepixo.com/people/hadrian-maria-netto)
- [Leny Marenbach](https://cinepixo.com/people/leny-marenbach)
- [Joachim Rake](https://cinepixo.com/people/joachim-rake)
- [Wilhelm Paul Krüger](https://cinepixo.com/people/wilhelm-paul-kruger)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/target-in-the-clouds-1939
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