Emil and the Detectives (1931)
1h 15m
Running Time
December 2, 1931Release Date
Emil and the Detectives (1931)
1h 15m
Running Time
December 2, 1931Release Date
Plot.
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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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Rolf Wenkhaus
Emil Tischbein
Käthe Haack
Frau Tischbein, Emils Mutter
Fritz Rasp
Grundeis
Olga Engl
Großmama
Rudolf Biebrach
Wachtmeister Jeschke
Inge Landgut
Pony Hütchen
Gerhard Lamprecht
Director
Hans Joachim Schaufuß
Gustav mit der Hupe
Erich Kästner
Writer
Hans Richter
Fliegender Hirsch
Billy Wilder
Writer
Emeric Pressburger
Writer
Hans Löhr
Dienstag
Ernst-Eberhard Reling
Gerold
Günther Stapenhorst
Producer
Waldemar Kupczyk
Mittenzwei
Allan Gray
Composer
Hubert Schmitz
Professor
Werner Brandes
Director of Photography
Werner Schlichting
Set Decoration
Ernst Schülke
Makeup Artist
Willi Weber
Makeup Artist
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 2, 1931
Original NameEmil und die Detektive
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 15m
Genres
Wiki.
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.