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The Crime of the Century

"He Couldn't Stop Himself from Committing the Crime of the Century"

1933-02-18
6.3
en 74m
CrimeMystery
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.

Director

William Beaudine

Editor

Jane Loring

Screenplay

Florence Ryerson

Screenplay

Brian Marlow

Director of Photography

David Abel

Producer

B.P. Schulberg

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

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Paramount Pictures