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| Drei Mann auf einem Pferd | |
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| Directed by | Kurt Meisel |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Kurt Ulrich (producer) |
| Starring | See below |
| Cinematography | Kurt Hasse |
| Edited by | Wolfgang Wehrum |
| Music by | Michael Jary |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Drei Mann auf einem Pferd is a 1957 West German film directed by Kurt Meisel.
A man has discovered a fail-proof way of betting on the winning horse in any race. There is only one catch: He must never be the person to place the bet.
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