Looping the Loop (German: Die Todesschleife) is a 1928 German silent thriller film directed by Arthur Robison and starring Werner Krauss, Jenny Jugo and Warwick Ward.

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig.

As with UFA's Variety, Paramount Pictures handled the film's American distribution as part of the Parufamet agreement.

Paramount prepared a sound version for distribution in English speaking countries.

The sound version prepared by Paramount featured a theme song entitled “Poor Punchinello” by Sam Lewis and Joe Young (words) and Lew Pollack (music).