The Crime of the Century

Driven to desperation by his young and extravagant wife, alienist Dr. Emil Brandt has arranged a perfect crime; now he begs the police to lock him up before he can commit it.

Genre: Crime, Mystery

Stars: Jean Hersholt, Wynne Gibson, Stuart Erwin, Frances Dee, Gordon Westcott, Robert Elliott

Crew: William Beaudine (Director), Jane Loring (Editor), Brian Marlow (Screenplay), Florence Ryerson (Screenplay), David Abel (Director of Photography), Travis Banton (Costume Design)

Country: United States of America

Language: English

Studio: Paramount Pictures

Runtime: 74 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: Feb 18, 1933

IMDb: 4.7

Keywords:infidelity, suicide, amateur detective, lover, hypnosis, murder, psychiatrist, bank robbery, button, pre-code, police investigation, frame up, police reporter, badge, lies, unfaithful wife, father and daughter, family estrangement, alienist

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