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 (1926-09-30)
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 Chekhova. [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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References

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

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