The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933)
Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse
Madman? Monster? Murderer? Scientist?
121 min
After a detective is assaulted by thugs and placed in an asylum run by Professor Baum, he observes the professor's preoccupation with another patient, the criminal genius Dr. Mabuse the hypnotist. When Mabuse's notes are found to be connected with a rash of recent crimes, Commissioner Lohmann must determine how Mabuse is communicating with the criminals, despite conflicting reports on the doctor's whereabouts, and capture him for good.
- Release date
- April 21, 1933
- Country of origin
- France, Germany
- Music
- Hans Erdmann
- Box office
- $27,690
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Cast
- Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Dr. Mabuse
- Oscar Beregi Sr. as Prof. Dr. Baum
- Camilla Spira as Juwelen-Anna
- Otto Wernicke as Inspector Karl Lohmann
- Paul Henckels as Lithograph
- Theo Lingen as Karetzky
- Rudolf Schündler as Hardy
- Theodor Loos as Dr. Kramm
- Karl Meixner as Hofmeister
- Gustav Diessl as Thomas Kent
- Gerhard Bienert
- Josef Dahmen
- Georg John as Baums Diener
- Hadrian Maria Netto as Nicolai Griforiew
- Adolf E. Licho as Dr. Hauser
- Wera Liessem as Lilli
- Karl Platen
- Paul Rehkopf
- Franz Stein
- Ludwig Stössel as Arbeiter
- Eduard Wesener
- Bruno Ziener
- Heinrich Gotho
- Michael von Newlinsky
- Heinrich Gretler
- Klaus Pohl
- Thomy Bourdelle as Professeur Baum
- Jim Gérald as Commissaire Lohmann
- Oskar Höcker as Bredow
- Monique Rolland as Lilli
- Maurice Maillot as Thomas Kent
Crew
- Fritz Lang · Director
- Norbert Jacques · Writer
- Fritz Lang · Writer
- René Sti · Writer
- Thea von Harbou · Writer
- Fritz Lang · Producer
- Seymour Nebenzal · Producer
- Hans Erdmann · Composer
- Károly Vass · Cinematographer
- Fritz Arno Wagner · Cinematographer
- Conrad von Molo · Editor
- Lothar Wolff · Editor