Police Report (1939 film)

Police Report
Directed byRudolf van der Noss
Written byAxel Rudolf (novel)
Hanns Marschall
Georg Zoch
Produced byViktor von Struwe
StarringLola Müthel
Hans Zesch-Ballot
Erich Fiedler
CinematographyCarl Drews
Edited byAnna Höllering
Music byWolfgang Zeller
Production
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Distributed byTerra Film
Release date
  • 25 July 1939 (1939-07-25)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

Police Report (German: Der Polizeifunk meldet) is a 1939 German crime thriller film directed by Rudolf van der Noss and starring Lola Müthel, Hans Zesch-Ballot and Erich Fiedler.[1] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Heinrich Beisenherz and Alfred Bütow. It was produced and distributed by Terra Film.

Synopsis

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Two men attempting industrial espionage on a new chemical invention become caught up in a murder case for which they have no alibi.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Giesen p.146
  2. ^ Klaus p.144

Bibliography

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  • Giesen, Rolf. The Nosferatu Story: The Seminal Horror Film, Its Predecessors and Its Enduring Legacy. McFarland, 2019.
  • Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1939. Klaus-Archiv, 1988.
  • Rentschler, Eric. The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife. Harvard University Press, 1996.
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