The Man in Search of His Murderer (1931)
1h 37m
Running Time
February 4, 1931Release Date
The Man in Search of His Murderer (1931)
1h 37m
Running Time
February 4, 1931Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Heinz Rühmann
Hans Herfort
Lien Deyers
Kitty
Raimund Janitschek
Otto Kuttlapp
Hans Leibelt
Adamowski
Hermann Speelmans
Jim
Friedrich Hollaender
Chairman of 'Weisse Weste'
Gerhard Bienert
Policeman
Franz Fiedler
Actor
Jules Verne
Writer
Eberhard Mack
Actor
Erik Schütz
Actor
Robert Siodmak
Director
Ludwig Hirschfeld
Writer
Ernst Neubach
Writer
Curt Siodmak
Writer
Billy Wilder
Writer
Erich Pommer
Producer
Otto Baecker
Cinematographer
Konstantin Irmen-Tschet
Cinematographer
Viktor Gertler
Editor
Franz Waxman
Music Director
Joe Strassner
Costume Design
Robert Herlth
Art Direction
Walter Röhrig
Art Direction
Media.
Details.
Release DateFebruary 4, 1931
Original NameDer Mann, der seinen Mörder sucht
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 37m
Genres
Wiki.
The Man in Search of His Murderer (German: Der Mann, der seinen Mörder sucht) is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Heinz Rühmann, Lien Deyers and Hans Leibelt. The film is partially lost; of the original 9 acts only five (50 minutes) are left. It was one of the early leading roles for upcoming German star Heinz Rühmann. Co-writer Billy Wilder was at the beginning of his long career. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and premiered at the city's Gloria-Palast. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Herlth and Walter Röhrig. It was remade in 1952 as You Only Live Once.