The best Heinz Rühmann’s crime movies

Heinz Rühmann

Heinz Rühmann

07/03/1902- 03/10/1994
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It Happened in Broad Daylight

It Happened in Broad Daylight
7.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 09/06/1958
  • Character: Oberleutnant Matthäi
The search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession.

Operation San Pietro

Operation San Pietro
4.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 29/12/1967
  • Character: Erik Braun
Small time crook Napoleone falls into an unlikely gang made up of a gangster, called The Baron, and his two cohorts, Agonia and The Captain, where Napoleone takes them to Rome where they shack up with a shady used car dealer caled Il Cajella to help finance their new life of crime by planing to rob a statue from the Vatican. But a big-time American gangster, named Joe Ventura, hears about the heist and wants the priceless statue for himself by having his mistress, Samantha, come onto and betray the woman-hungry Cajella to give the statue away to her.

Er kanns nicht lassen

Er kanns nicht lassen
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 19/10/1962
  • Character: Father Brown

Hokuspokus oder: Wie lasse ich meinen Mann verschwinden...?

Hokuspokus oder: Wie lasse ich meinen Mann verschwinden...?
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 12/08/1966
  • Character: Peer Bille
Kurt Hoffmann's remake of his own 1953 movie which based on the play by Curt Goetz.

The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes

The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 14/07/1937
  • Character: Dr. John H. Watson / Macky McPherson
Two out-of-work private detectives disguise themselves as Holmes and Watson to gain attention and end up chasing counterfeiters and stolen stamps.

The Black Sheep

The Black Sheep
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 19/12/1960
  • Character: Pater Brown
Father Brown starts solving crimes, much to the annoyance of his housekeeper, the police and especially his bishop, who is not amused by a priest playing detective.

Enter Inspector Maigret

Enter Inspector Maigret
5.6/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 25/11/1966
  • Character: Kommissar Maigret

Max der Taschendieb

Max der Taschendieb
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 01/03/1962
  • Character: Max Schilling
Max, a small time pick-pocket, has nothing to do with the ‘big’ crimes. But then he must find the murderer of Fred, his wife's brother.

Escale à Orly

Escale à Orly
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 16/03/1955
  • Character: Albert Petit

Nanu, Sie kennen Korff noch nicht?

Nanu, Sie kennen Korff noch nicht?
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 21/12/1938
  • Character: Niels Korff

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