Orient Express (1944)
The emergency braking of the Orient Express causes chaos. When the lights are switched back on, lawyer Branko is found murdered in his compartment. The Rarna Criminal Investigation Department starts investigating immediately. There are several suspects: Baron Hübner and his divorced wife, the seemingly too staid private detective Holzer and the mysterious Vera Panaid. Suddenly, the mysterious case takes a surprising turn...
- Released
- 1944-11-10
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Comedy
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Viktor Tourjansky
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 from 7 votes
Cast
- Siegfried Breuer as Baron Erich Hübner
- Rudolf Prack as Franz Schulz, sein Diener
- Gusti Wolf as Sonja Promshek
- Lisa Siebel as Frau Dr. Inge Geldern
- Paul Dahlke as Police Commisar Iwanowitsch
- Oskar Sima as Mischa Kowa, reporter
- Joseph Offenbach as Kosta Balaban, Kriminalanwärter
- Hilde Sessak as Vera Voneitz
- Lotte Lang as Mizzi Treff, Sängerin
- Nicolas Koline as Schlafwagenschaffner
- Heini Handschumacher as Karl Holzer, Privatdetektiv
- Albert Lippert as Branko, Rechtsanwalt