Perpetrator wanted
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Release: 1931-03-12
·Runtime: 85m
·★ 5.0
Crime
A dedicated editor, who is engaged to the daughter of a wealthy senator thrills her father with a lecture about convictions based on circumstantial evidence. When a corpse with a disfigured face is found in the house of the senator, evidence points to the editor. An entertaining thriller with a fairly intricate plot and some critical comments on the practice of the law. Based on the novel "Der geschlossene Ring" by Frank Arnau.
Production Countries
Germany
Production Companies
Carl-Heinz Wolff Filmproduktion
Cast
Gustav Rickelt
as Arzt
Wanda Rotha
as Lilly Meißner
Harry Frank
as Dr. Wiese, Verteidiger
Paul Henckels
as Konsul Lychner
Gerda Maurus
as Vera - seine Tochter
Fritz Odemar
as Dorner, Diener
Friedrich Kayssler
as Staatsanwalt
Karl Ludwig Diehl
as Dr. Gregor, Redakteur
Harry Hardt
as Wittenhagen, Kriminalkommissar
Ernst Behmer
as Schränker-Ede
Rosa Valetti
as Nachbarin
