Grabenplatz 17

Jul 16, 1958

1h 31m

★ 8.0

Overview

Murder mystery about the disappearance of a boy who has leukaemia following the murder of his mother, which he witnessed.

Genres

Crime

Production Companies

Deutsche Film Hansa

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Cast

Isabella, Stimmungssängerin

Kai Fischer

Kriminalkommissar Dr. Jäger

Wolfgang Preiss

Harald Flint, Großunternehmer

Carl Lange

Kriminalsekretär Willy Wagenknecht

Wolfgang Wahl

Dr. Wagenknecht, Polizeichemiker

Charles Regnier

Titu Goritsch

Gert Fröbe

Anni Prasuhn, Ringkämpferin

Maria Sebaldt

Lily

Maria Litto

Frau Quast

Carsta Löck

Evchen Flint

Elke Aberle

Renate Küster

Eugen Machon, Buchmacher

Werner Peters

Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliation. Frank's wife, Eleanor, suspects he is actually running away from their unsuccessful marriage. Aided by a newspaperman, Danny Leggett, Eleanor sets out to locate her husband. The killer is also looking for him, and keeps close tabs on Eleanor.

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