Directed by:
Fritz LangCinematography:
Fritz Arno WagnerCast:
Peter Lorre, Ellen Widmann, Inge Landgut, Otto Wernicke, Theodor Loos, Gustaf Gründgens, Fritz Odemar, Theo Lingen, Georg John, Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
The city of Dusseldorf is being terrorized by a child-murderer. When Elsie Beckmann is found murdered, the search intensifies involving not only the police but the criminal underworld who also hope to catch the killer so that the police presence will subside. Hans Beckert is identified as the murder and put on "trial" by the criminal mob. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Peter Lorre
Austria-Hungary
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M (1931)
Casablanca (1942)
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
Ellen Widmann
Switzerland
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Emil i Lönneberga (1971)
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Inge Landgut
German Empire
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M (1931)
Emil and the Detectives (1931)
Winnetou and the Crossbreed (1966)
Otto Wernicke
German Empire
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Die vertauschte Braut (1934)
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Theodor Loos
German Empire
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Gustaf Gründgens
German Empire
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Fritz Odemar
German Empire
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Die vertauschte Braut (1934)
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Theo Lingen
German Empire
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Georg John
German Empire
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Metropolis (1927)
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Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
German Empire
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Gerhard Bienert
German Empire
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Karl Platen
German Empire
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Rosa Valetti
German Empire
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The Blue Angel (1930)
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Hertha von Walther
German Empire
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M (1931)
Faust (1926)
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Heinrich Gretler
Switzerland
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M (1931)
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The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933)
Lotte Loebinger
German Empire
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Paul Rehkopf
German Empire
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Jealousy (1925)
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Rolf Wanka
Austria-Hungary
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Sigurd Lohde
German Empire
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Paul Kemp
German Empire
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