Doctor Crippen (1942)
The popular trapeze artist Cora is married to the respected doctor Frank Crippen. After a party at the Crippens' house, Cora suddenly disappears. Apparently, she traveled to Brazil alone overnight. However, a friend of the couple is skeptical and calls the police. While excavating the garden, Inspector Düwell makes a gruesome discovery: body parts. Meanwhile, the prime suspect, Dr. Crippen, has already gone into hiding...
Director: Erich Engels
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Rudolf Fernau as Dr. Frank Crippen |
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René Deltgen as Chief Inspector Düwell |
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Anja Elkoff as Cora Crippen |
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Gertrud Meyen as Lucie Talbot |
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Rolf Weih as Arnoldi |
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Max Gülstorff as "Montrose"-Captain Kendall |
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Paul Dahlke as Crippen's Attorney |
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O.E. Hasse as Prof. Morrison |
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Ernst Waldow as Dr. Hidden |
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Wilhelm Bendow as Pharmacist Harras |
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Heinz Schorlemmer as Petersson |
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Walter Lieck as Michels |
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Robert Bürkner as Nicolin |
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Günther Hadank as State Attorney |
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Knut Hartwig as 1st Officer |
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Adolf Fischer as Menton |
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Olga Engl as Julie |
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Hella Thornegg as Bertha |
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Louis Brody as Pedro |
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Albert Johannes as Mr. Martinetti |
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Meta Weber as Mrs. Martinetti |
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Josef Keim as Medical Examiner |
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Elisabeth Scherer as Rosy |
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Käthe Jöken-König as |
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Ernst G. Schiffner as |
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Peter Busse as |
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Leo Peukert as |
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Ernst Leudesdorff as Gerichtsvorsitzender |
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Edith Wolff as Morrisons Assistentin |
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Albert Lippert as Ein Gast bei Dr. Crippen |
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Arthur Reinhardt as Wachtmeister bei der Gerichtsverhandlung |
| Directing | Erich Engels | Director |
| Editing | Erich Palme | Editor |
| Camera | Ernst W. Fiedler | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Walter Ebert | Story |
| Writing | Erich Engels | Writer |
| Writing | Kurt E. Walter | Writer |
| Production | Alf Teichs | Producer |
| Sound | Bernhard Eichhorn | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Georg C. Klaren | Co-Writer |
| Production | Eduard Kubat | Production Manager |
| Production | Max Paetz | Unit Manager |