The Night of the Twelfth
Die Nacht der Zwölf
Synopsis
A dozen ladies expect marriage impostor Lanski to keep his promises. But he needs more money and decides to kill Mrs. von Droste who has changed her will in his favor. He covers his tracks but is seen by a neighbor who soon blackmails him.
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Rudolf Fernau
Rohrbach, Kriminalrat
Ferdinand Marian
Leopold Lanski, Agent
Oskar Sima
Schliemann, Villenbesitzer
Dagny Servaes
Frau von Droste
Mady Rahl
Lily Kruse
Alice Treff
Erika Petzold
Fritz Odemar
Reginald Pasch
Ernst Karchow
Jost, Kriminalkommissar
Kurt Müller-Graf
Heinze, Kriminalinspektor
Elsa Wagner
Frau Siebel, Lanskis Wirtin
Annelies Reinhold
Frau Steffens
Ellen Hille
Elfriede
Adolf Gondrell
Gerhard Bienert
Nicolas Koline
Alois Krüger
Hildegard Flöricke
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hans Schweikart
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul May, Fred Andreas
- Original Title
- Die Nacht der Zwölf
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Bavaria-Filmkunst
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hans Schweikart
Paul May, Fred Andreas
Ludolf Grisebach
Department Leadership Roster
Hans Schweikart
Director
Paul May
Screenplay
Fred Andreas
Screenplay
Ludolf Grisebach
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Night of the Twelfth
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What is The Night of the Twelfth about?
A dozen ladies expect marriage impostor Lanski to keep his promises. But he needs more money and decides to kill Mrs. von Droste who has changed her will in his favor. He covers his tracks but is seen by a neighbor who soon blackmails him.
Who directed The Night of the Twelfth?
The Night of the Twelfth was directed by Hans Schweikart.
Who stars in The Night of the Twelfth?
The principal cast of The Night of the Twelfth includes Rudolf Fernau, Ferdinand Marian, Oskar Sima, Dagny Servaes, Mady Rahl.
When was The Night of the Twelfth released and how long is it?
The Night of the Twelfth was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.