Emil and the Detectives
7.2
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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Cast
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Rolf Wenkhaus
Emil Tischbein
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Käthe Haack
Frau Tischbein
Known for
Münchhausen
Fritz Rasp
Grundeis
Known for
Metropolis
Diary of a Lost Girl
Rudolf Biebrach
Wachmeister Jeschke
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Hann, Hein und Henny
Die rollende Kugel
Olga Engl
Großmama
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Phantom
Inge Landgut
Pony Hütchen
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M
Hans Joachim Schaufuß
Gustav mit der Hupe
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The Burning Secret
The Beggar Student
Hans Richter
Fliegender Hirsch
Known for
The Punch Bowl
Special Section
Hans Löhr
Dienstag
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Ernst-Eberhard Reling
Gerold
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Waldemar Kupczyk
Mittenzwei
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Hubert Schmitz
Professor
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Gerhard Lamprecht Director · Billy Wilder Screenplay Erich Kästner Screenplay
First release December 2, 1931 · Produced in Germany · Production Universum Film (UFA)
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UFA
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Universum Film (UFA)
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Germany
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Original title
Emil und die Detektive
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · December 2, 1931
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