Doctor Crippen (1942)
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...
Director: Erich Engels
Genre: Crime
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: November 6, 1942
Cast
- Rudolf Fernau - Dr. Frank Crippen
- René Deltgen - Oberinspektor Düwell
- Anja Elkoff
- Gertrud Meyen - Lucie Talbot
- Rolf Weih
- Max Gülstorff - "Montrose"-Kapitän Kendall
- Paul Dahlke - Crippens Anwalt
- O.E. Hasse - Prof. Morrison
- Ernst Waldow - Schiffsarzt Dr. Hidden
- Wilhelm Bendow - Apotheker Harras
Screenplay
Music: Bernhard Eichhorn
Cinematography: Ernst W. Fiedler
Editing: Erich Palme
Production: Terra-Filmkunst
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Doctor Crippen about?
- 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...
- Who directed Doctor Crippen?
- Doctor Crippen was directed by Erich Engels.
- Who stars in Doctor Crippen?
- Doctor Crippen stars Rudolf Fernau, René Deltgen, Anja Elkoff, Gertrud Meyen, Rolf Weih, Max Gülstorff.
- How long is Doctor Crippen?
- Doctor Crippen has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Doctor Crippen?
- Doctor Crippen is a Crime film.
- Where was Doctor Crippen produced?
- Doctor Crippen was produced in Germany.