Doctor Crippen (1942 film)

Doctor Crippen or Doctor Crippen on Board (German: Dr. Crippen an Bord) is a 1942 German crime film directed by Erich Engels and starring Rudolf Fernau, René Deltgen and Anja Elkoff.[1]

Doctor Crippen
Directed byErich Engels
Produced by
Written by
Starring
Music byBernhard Eichhorn
CinematographyE.W. Fiedler
Edited byErich Palme
Production
company
Distributed byDeutsche Filmvertriebs
Release date
  • 6 November 1942 (1942-11-06)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman
Budget1,130,000 RM
Box office2,245,000 RM

It was shot at the Barrandov and Hostivar Studios in Prague. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Artur Günther and Willi Eplinius.

Cast
  • Rudolf Fernau as Dr. Crippen
  • René Deltgen as Düwell
  • Anja Elkoff as Cora Crippen
  • Gertrud Meyen as Lucie Talbot
  • Rolf Weih as Arnoldi
  • Max Gülstorff as Kendall
  • Paul Dahlke as Defense lawyer
  • O.E. Hasse as Prof. Morrison
  • Heinz Schorlemmer as Petersson, Steward auf der "Montrose"
  • Walter Lieck as Michels
  • Robert Bürkner as Nicolin
  • Ernst Waldow as Dr. Hidden
  • Wilhelm Bendow as Harras
  • Günther Hadank as Prosecutor
  • Ernst Leudesdorff as Judge
  • Knut Hartwig as 1. Offizier
  • Adolf Fischer as Funker Menton
  • Olga Engl as Eine Nachbarin Dr. Crippens
  • Hella Thornegg as Bertha, eine Nachbarin Dr. Crippens
  • Louis Brody as Pedro
  • Meta Weber as Frau Martinetti
  • Albert Johannes as Herr Martinetti
  • Josef Keim as Gerichtsarzt
  • Elisabeth Scherer as Rosy Dupont, Hausmädchen bei Dr. Crippen
  • Käthe Jöken-König as Frau von 'Otti'
  • Ernst G. Schiffner as Ein Gerichtsreporter
  • Peter Busse as Der Mann 'Otti' aus dem Publikum beim Verwandlungskünstler
  • Leo Peukert as Passagier
  • Edith Wolff as Morrisons Assistentin
  • Albert Lippert as Ein Gast bei Dr. Crippen
  • Arthur Reinhardt as Wachtmeister bei der Gerichtsverhandlung

References
  1. Hake p. 58

Bibliography
  • Hake, Sabine (2001). Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-73458-6.
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