Alfred Zeisler was an American-born German film producer, director, and actor.
He began his career in Germany, producing and directing films during the silent and early sound eras.
Notable works include The Blue Angel (1930), where he served as a producer.
Zeisler fled Nazi Germany in the 1930s, continuing his career in Hollywood with films like Fear (1946).
His contributions to cinema spanned multiple roles and continents, reflecting a versatile and adaptive career.
In North Africa, German Field Marshal Rommel and his troops have successfully fended off British forces, and now intend to take Tobruk, an important port city. A ramshackle group of Australian reinforcements sent to combat the Germans is put under the command of British Captain MacRoberts. The unruly Aussies immediately clash with MacRoberts, a gruff, strict disciplinarian, however this unorthodox team must band together to protect Tobruk from the German forces.
During WWII, the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess.
Andre Laurence accompanies his college roommate, Tenga, back to Tenga's Polynesian island home. There, Andre becomes attracted to the native life and his friend's sister, Kalua.
A federal agent's life is in danger when he's exposed while investigating a parole scheme.
An American gets caught up in wartime action in Turkey.
With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they plan a major robbery on a department store.
A bored millionaire wagers his doctor that he can support himself at a working class job for a year without touching his inheritance.
Rosika, a girl from Genoa, fled her innkeeper stepfather after he tried to abuse her. She finds refuge - and a job as well - in a traveling circus. Cherubini, the owner of the big top, falls in love with the lovely young woman and makes her the star of the show 'Light Cavalry'. But unfortunately for him Rosika's heart beats for Geza, the stable boy.
Aspiring singer Susanne takes over one night for her sick friend, a small-time female impersonator, and finds unexpected fame when everyone believes that she is actually a man. While touring London, complications arise as a local womanizer catches on to her game.