Emil and the Detectives movie poster

Emil and the Detectives

December 18, 1964 1h 39m 6.1/10 (30 votes)

Originally released in 1964. Emil and the Detectives is a action/adventure film. directed by Peter Tewksbury.

Starring Walter Slezak, Bryan Russell, and Roger Mobley

Synopsis

When Emil travels by bus to Berlin to visit his family, his money is stolen by a crook who specializes in digging tunnels. While following the thief, Emil runs into Gustav, a young boy who gathers up all his friends to help Emil find the money. However, they get into more trouble than they bargained for when Emil's pickpocket turns out to be mixed up with a couple of notorious bank robbers.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 18, 1964 61 years ago
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Runtime 1h 39m 99 minutes total
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User Rating 6.1/10 Good (30 votes)
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Box Office $1.3M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$1,275,000

Production Companies

  • Walt Disney Productions

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emil and the Detectives about?

When Emil travels by bus to Berlin to visit his family, his money is stolen by a crook who specializes in digging tunnels. While following the thief, Emil runs into Gustav, a young boy who gathers ...

Who directed Emil and the Detectives?

Emil and the Detectives was directed by Peter Tewksbury.

How long is Emil and the Detectives?

Emil and the Detectives has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).

When was Emil and the Detectives released?

Emil and the Detectives was released on December 18, 1964 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Emil and the Detectives?

The main cast of Emil and the Detectives includes Walter Slezak, Bryan Russell, Roger Mobley, Heinz Schubert, Peter Ehrlich.