The Man in Search of His Murderer (German: Der Mann, der seinen Mörder Sucht) is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Heinz Rühmann, Lien Deyers and Raimund Janitschek.[1]
| The Man in Search of His Murderer | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Robert Siodmak |
| Written by | Ernst Neubach (play) Ludwig Hirschfeld Curt Siodmak Billy Wilder |
| Produced by | Erich Pommer |
| Starring | Heinz Rühmann Lien Deyers Raimund Janitschek Hans Leibelt |
| Cinematography | Otto Baecker Konstantin Irmen-Tschet |
| Edited by | Viktor Gertler |
| Music by | Friedrich Hollaender Franz Waxman |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | UFA |
Release date | 5 February 1931 |
Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
Cast
- Heinz Rühmann as Hans Herfort
- Lien Deyers as Kitty
- Raimund Janitschek as Otto Kuttlapp
- Hans Leibelt as Adamowski
- Hermann Speelmans as Jim
- Friedrich Hollaender as Chairman of 'Weisse Weste'
- Gerhard Bienert as Policeman
- Eugen Boral as Member of 'Weisse Weste'
- Otti Dietze as Innkeeper
- Victor Palfi as Hans' Friend
- Greta Keller as Singer
- Franz Fiedler
- Eberhard Mack
- Erik Schuetz
- Roland Varno
- Wolfgang von Waltershausen
- Hermann Blaß
- Fritz Odemar
References
- ^ Hardt p.239
Bibliography
- Hardt, Ursula. From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's life in the International Film Wars. Berghahn Books, 1996.
- Kreimeier, Klaus. The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918-1945. University of California Press, 1999.
