Gustav Althoff
Gustav Althoff was a German film producer. He was a leading independent producer during the Weimar and Nazi eras, establishing his own Althoff Studios in Berlin in 1939.
Originally a cinema-owner in Dortmund before expanding into film distribution, he moved to Berlin in 1920. He founded both his own Aco-Film company, and also co-founded Aafa-Film. He continued producing until the Nazi Party centralised all film production in the early 1940s.Selected filmography
- Wallenstein
- The Old Ballroom
- Ash Wednesday
- The Lorelei
- Autumn on the Rhine
- Today I Was With Frieda
- The Lady from Argentina
- I Once Had a Beautiful Homeland
- Beware of Loose Women
- The Customs Judge
- The Lord of the Tax Office
- Distinguishing Features
- Yes, Yes, Women Are My Weakness
- Youthful Indiscretion
- Lux, King of Criminals
- The Youths
- The Gypsy Chief
- Crucified Girl
- Busy Girls
- The Man in the Dark
- The Rhineland Girl
- Ash Wednesday
- Without Meyer, No Celebration is Complete
- Duty is Duty
- Annemarie, the Bride of the Company
- Gretel Wins First Prize
- The Sandwich Girl
- The Vagabonds
- Monika
- Clarissa
- Alarm
- With the Eyes of a Woman