The Glass Ball
1937, German. Directed by Peter Stanchina.
A woman steals money from her banker husband but her lover, a baron, is jailed.He escapes and under a new identity is a circus daredevil but she threatens him and his new sweetheart.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Peter StanchinaDirector
- Albrecht SchoenhalsAxel von Schack
- Hilde von StolzFrau Nina Sylten
- Paul HenckelsFranz Sylten, später Trix
- Sabine PetersNelly, Artistin
- Theodor LoosDr. Fritz Sylten
- Ernst DumckeHofrat Dr. Hörnigger
- Walter SteinbeckZirkusdirektor Lenz
- Ernst LegalTrödler
- Karl EtlingerMr. Duval
- Erica BalquéZigarettenmädchen im Zirkus
- Curt LucasDiener
- Carl AuenUntersuchungsrichter
Details
- Released
- 11 April 1937
- Original title
- Die gläserne Kugel
- Country
- Germany
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The Glass Ball runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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The Glass Ball isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 April 1937. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Glass Ball?
If you liked The Glass Ball, try The Nest, Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything, The Padre.
Who directed The Glass Ball?
The Glass Ball (1937) was directed by Peter Stanchina and stars Albrecht Schoenhals, Hilde von Stolz, Paul Henckels.