The White Demon (1932): cast, story & where to watch
1932 · Film
Released in 1932, The White Demon is a drama film directed by Kurt Gerron, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. When Albers takes his drug-addicted opera star sister Gerda to a sanitarium, they both become targets of slimy dope peddler Peter Lorre, who fears that Gerda will blow the whistle on him. Lorre kidnaps the woman, leading Albers on a frantic chase.
Who’s in it. The White Demon stars Hans Albers as Heini Gildemeister, Gerda Maurus as Gerda Gildemeister, Peter Lorre as Hunchback and Lucie Höflich as Gildemeister's Mutter, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The White Demon page.
If you liked it. Fans of The White Demon tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The White Demon (1932)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The White Demon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The White Demon?
- The White Demon stars Hans Albers, Gerda Maurus, Peter Lorre, Lucie Höflich and Trude von Molo.
- When was The White Demon released?
- The White Demon was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.