His Toughest Case

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His Toughest Case
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Directed by Fritz Wendhausen
Written by
Produced by Erich Pommer
Starring
Cinematography Werner Brandes
Music by Werner R. Heymann
Production
company
UFA
Distributed byUFA
Release date
30 September 1926
CountryGermany
LanguagesSilent
German intertitles

His Toughest Case (German: Sein großer Fall) is a 1926 German silent crime film directed by Fritz Wendhausen and starring Alexander Murski, Christa Tordy and Olga Tschechowa. [1] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin. [2] The film's art direction was by Hans Jacoby. It premiered at the Ufa-Palast am Zoo.

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  1. Grange p.235
  2. Jacobsen p.344

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