Police Report

Police Report

1934 · 85 min · ★ 5.6 · Crime

Director Burckhardt is found shot just after making the moves on Gisela Ostercamp, the wife of a business colleague. When the criminal investigator Haupt inspects items in the apartment of the dead man, he comes to the conclusiong that Gisela herself is the murderess and accusations start flying between the married couple. The murdered man's brother, the lawyer Burckhardt, steps up to act as defense counsel for the woman, with whom he has learned to love in the meantime.

Directed by Georg Jacoby

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Olga Tschechowa Gisela Ostercamp
Käthe Haack Anna Scheele
Hansi Niese Tante Nell
Johannes Riemann Wilbert Burkhardt
Gerhard Bienert
Walter Gross Schmidt
Georg H. Schnell Staatsanwalt
Carsta Löck Mädchen bei Burkhardt
Paul Otto Dr. Wolf Ostercamp, ihr Mann
Walter Steinbeck Direktor Burkhardt, sein Bruder
Carl Balhaus Schriftleiter
Ernst Behmer

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