Doctor Crippen

Doctor Crippen

1942•1h 26m•8.5/10

Crime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.5/10(2)

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...

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Production

Terra-Filmkunst

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Rudolf Fernau

Rudolf Fernau

Dr. Frank Crippen

René Deltgen

René Deltgen

Chief Inspector Düwell

Anja Elkoff

Cora Crippen

Gertrud Meyen

Gertrud Meyen

Lucie Talbot

Rolf Weih

Arnoldi

Max Gülstorff

Max Gülstorff

"Montrose"-Captain Kendall

Paul Dahlke

Paul Dahlke

Crippen's Attorney

O.E. Hasse

O.E. Hasse

Prof. Morrison

Ernst Waldow

Ernst Waldow

Dr. Hidden

Wilhelm Bendow

Wilhelm Bendow

Pharmacist Harras

Heinz Schorlemmer

Petersson

Walter Lieck

Michels

Robert Bürkner

Robert Bürkner

Nicolin

Günther Hadank

State Attorney

Knut Hartwig

1st Officer

Adolf Fischer

Menton

Olga Engl

Olga Engl

Julie

Hella Thornegg

Bertha

Louis Brody

Louis Brody

Pedro

Albert Johannes

Mr. Martinetti

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