Emil and the Detectives (1954)

  • 6
  • 10/14/1954 (DE)
  • Family, Comedy, Crime, Adventure
  • 1h 34m

Overview

Emil goes to Berlin to see his grandmother with a large amount of money and is offered sweets by a strange man that make him sleep. He wakes up at his stop with no money. It is up to him and a group of children to save the day.

Robert A. Stemmle

Director, Screenplay

Erich Kästner

Novel

Billy Wilder

Screenplay

Cast

Peter Finkbeiner's headshot

Peter Finkbeiner

Emil Tischbein
Heli Finkenzeller's headshot

Heli Finkenzeller

Frau Tischbein
Wolfgang Lukschy's headshot

Wolfgang Lukschy

Oberwachmeister Jeschke
Kurt Meisel's headshot

Kurt Meisel

Grundeis
Ruth Nimbach's headshot

Ruth Nimbach

Anni Wandel
Margarete Haagen's headshot

Margarete Haagen

Oma Tischbein
Camilla Spira's headshot

Camilla Spira

Emils Tante
Hans Dieter Zeidler's headshot

Hans Dieter Zeidler

Emils Onkel

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