Before lightning strikes

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Before lightning strikes

1959

1h 36m

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24 members

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Horst Drinda

Heinz Engelhard

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Christine Laszar

Christine Koch

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Herwart Grosse

Argus

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Johannes Arpe

Paul Jordan

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Margret Homeyer

Otti Schütz

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Traute Sense

Claudia Lindner

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Werner Dissel

Silvio O. Schmitt

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Jochen Thomas

Brigadier Schindler

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Manfred Krug

1. Lokomotivbauer

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Rolf Herricht

2. Lokomotivbauer

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Peter Dommisch

3. Lokomotivbauer

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Horst Kube

Brigadier Schneider

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Wolf von Beneckendorff

Händler in Rätseln

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Hannes Fischer

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Heinz Schröder

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Gerd Biewer

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Rudi Schiemann

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Friedrich Richter

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Annemarie Hase

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Erik S. Klein

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Dieter Perlwitz

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Heinz Hellmich

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Angela Brunner

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Paul R. Henker

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