Perpetrator Wanted (1931)
Overview
A dedicated editor, who is engaged to the daughter of a wealthy senator thrills her father with a lecture about convictions based on circumstantial evidence. When a corpse with a disfigured face is found in the house of the senator, evidence points to the editor. An entertaining thriller with a fairly intricate plot and some critical comments on the practice of the law. Based on the novel "Der geschlossene Ring" by Frank Arnau.
Cast
Gerda Maurus
Vera - seine Tochter
Karl Ludwig Diehl
Dr. Gregor, Redakteur
Fritz Odemar
Dorner, Diener
Harry Hardt
Wittenhagen, Kriminalkommissar
Ernst Behmer
Schränker-Ede
Rosa Valetti
Nachbarin
Gustav Rickelt
Arzt
Wanda Rotha
Lilly Meißner
Harry Frank
Dr. Wiese, Verteidiger
Friedrich Kayssler
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