Doctor Crippen (1942)

  • NR
  • 11/06/1942 (DE)
  • Crime
  • 1h 26m

Overview

The popular trapeze artist Cora is married to the respected doctor Frank Crippen. After a party at the Crippens' house, Cora suddenly disappears. Apparently, she traveled to Brazil alone overnight. However, a friend of the couple is skeptical and calls the police. While excavating the garden, Inspector Düwell makes a gruesome discovery: body parts. Meanwhile, the prime suspect, Dr. Crippen, has already gone into hiding...

Erich Engels

Director, Writer

Walter Ebert

Story

Kurt E. Walter

Writer

Cast

Rudolf Fernau's headshot

Rudolf Fernau

Dr. Frank Crippen
René Deltgen's headshot

René Deltgen

Chief Inspector Düwell
Anja Elkoff's headshot

Anja Elkoff

Cora Crippen
Gertrud Meyen's headshot

Gertrud Meyen

Lucie Talbot
Rolf Weih's headshot

Rolf Weih

Arnoldi
Max Gülstorff's headshot

Max Gülstorff

"Montrose"-Captain Kendall
Paul Dahlke's headshot

Paul Dahlke

Crippen's Attorney
O.E. Hasse's headshot

O.E. Hasse

Prof. Morrison

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