---
title: 'The Secret of Johann Orth (1932)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Willi Wolff'
released: '1932-11-29'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-secret-of-johann-orth-1932'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0022930/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Secret of Johann Orth (1932)

1932 · Drama · Germany

Original title: Das Geheimnis um Johann Orth

## Synopsis

The Secret of Johann Orth is a 1932 German historical drama film directed by Willi Wolff and starring Karl Ludwig Diehl, Ellen Richter and Paul Wegener. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin and on location in Austria. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Sohnle and Otto Erdmann.

## Credits

- **Producer:** [Ellen Richter](https://cinepixo.com/people/ellen-richter)
- **Director:** [Willi Wolff](https://cinepixo.com/people/willi-wolff)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alfred Strasser](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-strasser)
- **Director of Photography:** [Emil Schünemann](https://cinepixo.com/people/emil-schunemann)

## Cast

- [Paul Hörbiger](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-horbiger)
- [Fritz Alberti](https://cinepixo.com/people/fritz-alberti)
- [Senta Söneland](https://cinepixo.com/people/senta-soneland)
- [Karl Ludwig Diehl](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-ludwig-diehl)
- [Gretl Theimer](https://cinepixo.com/people/gretl-theimer)
- [Harry Hardt](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-hardt)
- [Ellen Richter](https://cinepixo.com/people/ellen-richter)
- [Paul Wegener](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-wegener)
- [Paul Otto](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-otto)
- [Gustl Gstettenbaur](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustl-gstettenbaur)
- [Hugo Flink](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-flink)
- [Paul Richter](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-richter)
- [Olly Gebauer](https://cinepixo.com/people/olly-gebauer)
- [Anton Pointner](https://cinepixo.com/people/anton-pointner)

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