The Man with the Paw
Der Mann mit der Pranke
Synopsis
"The Man with the Paw" is what people call the very successful banker Wiegant, who is desperately in love with Lena Kroning, the wife of the lawyer Hugo Kroning. So as to be nearer to her, Wiegant hires her husband to be the bank's lawyer. Shortly thereafter, Wiegant is suspected of having conned the Countess Steindorff during a telephone conversation; but he never did. During the relevant period of time, he was with Lena "having tea" (uh huh), which he conceals from the lawyer-husband, so as to protect Lena.
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Paul Wegener
Wiegant, Präsident der Industrie-Bank
Kurt Vespermann
Richard Möllenhof
Grethe Weiser
Susi Möllenhof
Johannes Riemann
Dr. Hugo Kröning
Rose Stradner
Lena Kröning
Hilde Weissner
Eve Gernsheim
Ernst Legal
Kraatz
Ilse Rose-Vollborn
Erich Fiedler
Lattenberg
Otto Stoeckel
Bartosch
Ernst Rotmund
Wilczinski
Emmy Wyda
Gräfin Steindorff
Walter Steinbeck
Kommissar Sponholz
F. W. Schröder-Schrom
Haller, Untersuchungsrichte
Erwin Hartung
Sänger
Armin Schweizer
Beamter im Leihaus
Walter Steinweg
Hotelangestellter
Else Bötticher
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rudolf van der Noss
- Original Title
- Der Mann mit der Pranke
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Deka Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rudolf van der Noss
Department Leadership Roster
Rudolf van der Noss
Director
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What is The Man with the Paw about?
"The Man with the Paw" is what people call the very successful banker Wiegant, who is desperately in love with Lena Kroning, the wife of the lawyer Hugo Kroning. So as to be nearer to her, Wiegant hires her husband to be the bank's lawyer. Shortly thereafter, Wiegant is suspected of having conned the Countess Steindorff during a telephone conversation; but he never did. During the relevant period of time, he was with Lena "having tea" (uh huh), which he conceals from the lawyer-husband, so as to protect Lena.
Who directed The Man with the Paw?
The Man with the Paw was directed by Rudolf van der Noss.
Who stars in The Man with the Paw?
The principal cast of The Man with the Paw includes Paul Wegener, Kurt Vespermann, Grethe Weiser, Johannes Riemann, Rose Stradner.
When was The Man with the Paw released and how long is it?
The Man with the Paw was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.