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Crooks in Tails

August 25, 1937 1h 20m

Originally released in 1937. Crooks in Tails is a comedy film. directed by Johannes Riemann. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Camilla Horn, Paul Klinger, and Karl Martell

Synopsis

Womanizer Conny and his less successful brother Fred make a lucrative real estate deal on the Côte d′Azur and receive a cheque for 100,000 francs as a down payment. On the train back to Paris, Conny meets the attractive Vera and stays in Monte Carlo for the time being because of her. But Vera and her companion Baroff, a swindler posing as a baron, are on the prowl, and Conny loses the check to Baroff in a game against the supposed baron. When he realizes that he has been tricked, he rushes after the train on which Vera and Baroff are fleeing and has a serious accident. When Vera finds out, she reproaches herself. She meets Conny's brother Fred at the station and falls in love with him. Vera then decides to spend her future with Fred and fundamentally change her life.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 25, 1937 88 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Itala-Film GmbH (Berlin)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crooks in Tails about?

Womanizer Conny and his less successful brother Fred make a lucrative real estate deal on the Côte d′Azur and receive a cheque for 100,000 francs as a down payment. On the train back to Paris, C...

Who directed Crooks in Tails?

Crooks in Tails was directed by Johannes Riemann.

How long is Crooks in Tails?

Crooks in Tails has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Crooks in Tails released?

Crooks in Tails was released on August 25, 1937 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Crooks in Tails?

The main cast of Crooks in Tails includes Camilla Horn, Paul Klinger, Karl Martell, Charlott Daudert, Eric Helgar.