Hans von Trass is a high-ranking German diplomat. When a top-secret document is stolen, his fiancée Christa Varell strangely accuses herself of the theft in a letter. Von Trass entrusts master detective Stuart Webbs with the mysterious case - but is the man he contacted really Webbs?
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Cast
14 people
Ralph Clancy
Stuart Webbs
No other roles listed
Betty Bird
Also in
Hero for a Night
A Student's Song of Heidelberg
Marcel Hellman
Curt J. Braun
Bobby E. Lüthge
Rudolf Meinert
Suzy Vernon
Also in
Schuldig
Faces of Children
Guido Kreutzer
Gaston Modot
Known for
L'Âge d'or
The Rules of the Game
Livio Pavanelli
Also in
Carnevalesca
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Paul Hörbiger
Snyder
Fred Döderlein
Hans von Traß
Known for
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Rudolf Meinert Director · Bobby E. Lüthge Writer Guido Kreutzer Author
First release September 24, 1929 · Original title Das Grüne Monokel
Production
Deutsche Lichtspiel-Syndikat (DLS)
Production · Distribution
Languages
Original title
Das Grüne Monokel
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
Germany · September 24, 1929
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Finland
September 28, 1931
Hungary
January 29, 1931
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