The Crime of the Century (1933)

  • NR
  • 02/18/1933 (US)
  • Crime, Mystery
  • 1h 14m

He Couldn't Stop Himself from Committing the Crime of the Century

Overview

Driven to desperation by his young and extravagant wife, alienist Dr. Emil Brandt has arranged a perfect crime; now he begs the police to lock him up before he can commit it.

William Beaudine

Director

Brian Marlow

Screenplay

Florence Ryerson

Screenplay

Cast

Jean Hersholt's headshot

Jean Hersholt

Dr. Emil Brandt
Wynne Gibson's headshot

Wynne Gibson

Mrs. Frieda Brandt
Stuart Erwin's headshot

Stuart Erwin

Dan McKee
Frances Dee's headshot

Frances Dee

Doris Brandt
Gordon Westcott's headshot

Gordon Westcott

Gilbert Reid
Robert Elliott's headshot

Robert Elliott

Captain Tim Riley
David Landau's headshot

David Landau

Lieutenant Frank Martin
William Janney's headshot

William Janney

James Brandt

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