Emil and the Detectives(Movie, 1931)

Name: Emil and the Detectives
Genre: Kids & Family, Comedy, Crime
Released: 1931
Duration: T01:15:00
Rating: 3.3

Original title: "Emil und die Detektive" (German/DE)

1h 15min | Genres: Kids & Family, Comedy, Crime

Rating: 3.3/5 (with 8 votes)

Emil and the Detectives (German: Emil und die Detektive) is a 1931 German adventure film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Rolf Wenkhaus. It is based on the 1929 novel by Erich Kästner, who also contributed to the film's script. The film script was written by Billy Wilder. It is generally considered to be the best film adaption of Emil and the Detectives. ()

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About Emil and the Detectives

When a suspicious man bribes Emil with chocolate in return for a bundle of cash, the young lad thinks of a plan to catch him.

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Production country: Germany

Plays in: Berlin & Potsdam

Based on: "Emil and the Detectives" (find it on Amazon)

Made by: Universum Film (UFA)

Original language: German (DE)

Spoken languages: German (DE)

Translated into 3 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Italian (IT)

Status: Released

Release date US: 12/02/1931

Cast: Rolf Wenkhaus, Käthe Haack, Fritz Rasp, Rudolf Biebrach, Olga Engl, Inge Landgut, Hans Joachim Schaufuss, Hans Albrecht Löhr, Hans Richter, Gerhard Dammann, Rudolf Lettinger, Georg H. Schnell, Martin Rickelt, Margarete Sachse

Director: Gerhard Lamprecht

Producer: Günther Stapenhorst

Screenwriter: Billy Wilder, Gerhard Lamprecht, Emeric Pressburger, Erich Kästner

Director of Photography: Werner Brandes

Composer: Allan Gray

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Emil und die Detektive"

Keywords: berlin, germany, railway car

Color: Black & White (B/W)

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