The Crime of the Century

The Crime of the Century

193374 min
6.4/10
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Plot Summary

Driven to desperation by his young and extravagant wife, alienist Dr. Emil Brandt has arranged a perfect crime; now he begs the police to lock him up before he can commit it.

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👥Cast (19)

Jean Hersholt

Jean Hersholt

Dr. Emil Brandt

Wynne Gibson

Wynne Gibson

Mrs. Frieda Brandt

Stuart Erwin

Stuart Erwin

Dan McKee

Frances Dee

Frances Dee

Doris Brandt

Gordon Westcott

Gordon Westcott

Gilbert Reid

Robert Elliott

Robert Elliott

Captain Tim Riley

David Landau

David Landau

Lieutenant Frank Martin

William Janney

William Janney

James Brandt

Bodil Rosing

Bodil Rosing

Hilda Ericson

Torben Meyer

Torben Meyer

Eric Ericson

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

Philip Ames

Eddie Baker

Eddie Baker

Detective (uncredited)

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Director

William Beaudine

Writers

Brian Marlow, Florence Ryerson

Producers

B.P. Schulberg

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🏷️Keywords

infidelitysuicideamateur detectiveloverhypnosismurderpsychiatristbank robberybuttonpre-codepolice investigationframe uppolice reporterbadgeliesunfaithful wifefather and daughterfamily estrangementalienist

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures