Doctor Crippen (1942 film)
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| German | Dr. Crippen an Bord |
| Directed by | Erich Engels |
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| Cinematography | E. W. Fiedler |
| Edited by | Erich Palme |
| Music by | Bernhard Eichhorn |
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| Distributed by | Deutsche Filmvertriebs |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
| Budget | 1,130,000 RM |
| Box office | 2,245,000 RM |
Doctor Crippen or Doctor Crippen on Board (German: Dr. Crippen an Bord) is a 1942 German crime film directed by Erich Engels and starring Rudolf Fernau, René Deltgen, and Anja Elkoff.[1]
It was shot at the Barrandov and Hostivar Studios in Prague. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Artur Günther and Willi Eplinius.
Cast
[edit]- Rudolf Fernau as Dr. Crippen
- René Deltgen as Düwell
- Anja Elkoff as Cora Crippen
- Gertrud Meyen as Lucie Talbot
- Rolf Weih as Arnoldi
- Max Gülstorff as Kendall
- Paul Dahlke as defense lawyer
- O. E. Hasse as Prof. Morrison
- Heinz Schorlemmer as Petersson, Steward auf der "Montrose"
- Walter Lieck as Michels
- Robert Bürkner as Nicolin
- Ernst Waldow as Dr. Hidden
- Wilhelm Bendow as Harras
- Günther Hadank as prosecutor
- Ernst Leudesdorff as judge
- Knut Hartwig as officer #1
- Adolf Fischer as radio operator Menton
- Olga Engl as Eine Nachbarin Dr. Crippens
- Hella Thornegg as Bertha, Dr. Crippen's neighbor
- Louis Brody as Pedro
- Meta Weber as Frau Martinetti
- Albert Johannes as Herr Martinetti
- Josef Keim as coroner
- Elisabeth Scherer as Rosy Dupont, Hausmädchen bei Dr. Crippen
- Käte Jöken-König as Frau von 'Otti'
- Ernst G. Schiffner as court reporter
- Peter Busse as Der Mann 'Otti' aus dem Publikum beim Verwandlungskünstler
- Leo Peukert as passenger
- Edith Wolff as Morrison's assistant
- Albert Lippert as guest of Dr. Crippen
- Arthur Reinhardt as guard at the court hearing
References
[edit]- ^ Hake, Sabine (2001). Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press. p. 58. doi:10.7560/734579. ISBN 0292734581. JSTOR 10.7560/734579.
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- Seafaring films
- Films set in the 1910s
- Crime films based on actual events
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