Crooks in Tails (1937 film)

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Crooks in Tails
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Directed by Johannes Riemann
Written by
Starring
Cinematography Georg Bruckbauer
Music by Harald Böhmelt
Production
company
Distributed by Tobis Film
Release date
  • 26 August 1937 (1937-08-26)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryGermany
Language German

Crooks in Tails (German : Gauner im Frack) is a 1937 German film directed by Johannes Riemann and starring Camilla Horn, Paul Klinger and Karl Martell. [1]

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It was shot on location on the French Riviera.

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References

  1. Waldman p. 266

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