The Man in Search of His Murderer
Der Mann, der seinen Mörder sucht
Synopsis
A man in bad sorts hires a burglar to later kill him, then changes his mind when his fortunes turn and must find the contracted murderer before it is too late.
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Der Mann der seinen Mörder sucht.mp4
Type: Clip • Published 2010-01-02
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Heinz Rühmann
Hans Herfort
Lien Deyers
Kitty
Raimund Janitschek
Otto Kuttlapp
Hans Leibelt
Adamowski
Friedrich Hollaender
Vorsitzender der „Weißen Weste“
Gerhard Bienert
Schupo
Hermann Speelmans
Jim
Wolfgang von Waltershausen
Roland Varno
Hermann Blaß
Franz Fiedler
Eberhard Mack
Erik Schütz
Eugen Boral
Otti Dietze
Fritz Odemar
Victor Palfi
Greta Keller
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Siodmak
- Screenplay & Story
- Billy Wilder, Curt Siodmak
- Original Score
- Friedrich Hollaender
- Original Title
- Der Mann, der seinen Mörder sucht
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- UFA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Siodmak
Billy Wilder, Curt Siodmak, Ludwig Hirschfeld, Ernst Neubach, Jules Verne
Friedrich Hollaender
Konstantin Irmen-Tschet, Otto Baecker
Viktor Gertler
Erich Pommer
Department Leadership Roster
Ludwig Hirschfeld
Writer
Billy Wilder
Screenplay
Robert Siodmak
Director
Curt Siodmak
Screenplay
Erich Pommer
Producer
Viktor Gertler
Editor
Jules Verne
Writer
Ernst Neubach
Writer
Joe Strassner
Costume Design
Konstantin Irmen-Tschet
Director of Photography
Otto Baecker
Director of Photography
Friedrich Hollaender
Original Music Composer
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What is The Man in Search of His Murderer about?
A man in bad sorts hires a burglar to later kill him, then changes his mind when his fortunes turn and must find the contracted murderer before it is too late.
Who directed The Man in Search of His Murderer?
The Man in Search of His Murderer was directed by Robert Siodmak.
Who stars in The Man in Search of His Murderer?
The principal cast of The Man in Search of His Murderer includes Heinz Rühmann, Lien Deyers, Raimund Janitschek, Hans Leibelt, Friedrich Hollaender.
When was The Man in Search of His Murderer released and how long is it?
The Man in Search of His Murderer was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for The Man in Search of His Murderer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Man in Search of His Murderer was composed by Friedrich Hollaender.