Tiger's Claw (Der Tiger Akbar) 73 years old

Tiger's Claw

Jonny Wilken is an ageing lion trainer in a circus. He is in love with his younger colleague Jutta Sarris. On her wedding day, Jutta's favorite Bengal tiger attacks her out of jealousy and kills her. Jonny, full of pain and out of revenge, enters the cage to kill the animal with his bare hands. However, the tiger bows to him without any resistance.

Credits

Tiger's Claw Cast

Name Character
Willy Millowitsch He was 46, 90 years old when he died
Nicolas Koline He was 72, now 146 years old as Nicky, clown
Harry Piel He was 58, 70 years old when he died as Jonny Wilken
Fritz Lafontaine He was 52, 61 years old when he died as Gaston Costil
Hilde Hildebrand She was 58, 78 years old when she died as Madame Regina
Leopold von Ledebur He was 79, 79 years old when he died as Williams, circus manager

Tiger's Claw Crew

Name Department
Karl Vollbrecht as Art Direction. He was 69 (86) years old when He died Art
Fredy Arnold as Makeup Artist. Costume & Make-Up
Bruno Timm as Director of Photography. He was 53 (69) years old when He died Camera
Hilde Grebner as Editor. Editing
Klaus von Rautenfeld as Director of Photography. He was 46 (72) years old when He died Camera
Harry Piel as Director. He was 58 (70) years old when He died Directing
Harry Piel as Writer. He was 58 (70) years old when He died Writing
Tiger's Claw poster
Tiger's Claw (73 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, January 11, 1951
  • Runtime: 122 minutes