Film · 1931

The Man in Search of His Murderer

Name: The Man in Search of His Murderer
Director: Robert Siodmak
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1931-02-04

97 min · Directed by Robert Siodmak

Comedy Drama

7.25
ratings

A man in bad sorts hires a burglar to later kill him, then changes his mind when his fortunes turn and must find the contracted murderer before it is too late.

Cast

Heinz Rühmann

Hans Herfort

Lien Deyers

Kitty

R

Raimund Janitschek

Otto Kuttlapp

Hans Leibelt

Adamowski

Friedrich Hollaender

Vorsitzender der „Weißen Weste“

Gerhard Bienert

Schupo

Hermann Speelmans

Jim

Wolfgang von Waltershausen

Roland Varno

Hermann Blaß

F

Franz Fiedler

E

Eberhard Mack

E

Erik Schütz

Eugen Boral

O

Otti Dietze

Fritz Odemar

V

Victor Palfi

G

Greta Keller

Crew

Director: Robert Siodmak
Producer: Erich Pommer
Writer: Ludwig Hirschfeld, Billy Wilder, Curt Siodmak, Jules Verne, Ernst Neubach
Editor: Viktor Gertler
Cinematography: Konstantin Irmen-Tschet, Otto Baecker
Art Direction: Robert Herlth, Walter Röhrig
Composer: Friedrich Hollaender
Sound: Fritz Thiery
Costume: Joe Strassner
Makeup: Maria Jamitzky, Emil Neumann

Details

Studios: UFA
Countries: Germany
Languages: German
Release: February 4, 1931

Themes

on the runpartially lost film

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