Holzapfel Knows Everything

Holzapfel Knows Everything

1932 · 88 min · ★ 9.0 · Comedy, Drama

An unemployed man who plays a concertina gets involved with a band of crooks and tries to frustrate a kidnapping, in this farcical caper.

Directed by Victor Janson · Written by Charlie Roellinghoff

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