The Passenger in the Straitjacket

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The Passenger in the Straitjacket
Directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein
Written by Rolf E. Vanloo
Cinematography Kurt Lande
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1922
CountryGermany
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The Passenger in the Straitjacket (German:Der Passagier in der Zwangsjacke) is a 1922 German silent film directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein. [1] It was one of two German films released that year featuring the private detective character Nick Carter.

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  1. Weniger p.306

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