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Perpetrator wanted

50 %|Mar 12, 1931|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.

Featured Crew

Carl Heinz Wolff
Director
Frank Arnau
Novel
Rudolph Cartier
Screenplay
Egon Eis
Screenplay

Cast

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Paul Henckels
Konsul Lychner
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Gerda Maurus
Vera - seine Tochter
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Karl Ludwig Diehl
Dr. Gregor, Redakteur
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Fritz Odemar
Dorner, Diener
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Harry Hardt
Wittenhagen, Kriminalkommissar
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Ernst Behmer
Schränker-Ede
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Rosa Valetti
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