Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (1922): Cast
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler is a 1922 crime thriller directed by Fritz Lang, starring Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Dr. Mabuse, Aud Egede-Nissen and Paul Richter. It runs 4 hours 31 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 4h 31m (271 min)
- Director
- Fritz Lang
- Studio
- Uco-Film GmbH
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler About?
The premise of Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler without spoilers.
Dr. Mabuse and his criminal network plot a data theft to profit on the stock market. Disguised, he attends the Folies Bergères, where star Cara Carozza gives him details on his next mark, young millionaire Edgar Hull. Using psychic manipulation, Mabuse lures Hull into a rigged card game and bankrupts him. Police Commissioner von Wenk opens an investigation with little evidence and must find assistance.
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- berlin germany
- criminal underworld
- master of disguise
- mind control
- counterfeit money
- stock exchange
- gambling den
- state prosecutor
- weimar republic
- psychoanalyst
- criminal mastermind
- hypnosis
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- hypnotist
- stolen papers
- train robbery
- card game
- secret message
- henchman
- stock market panic
- cabaret
- female nudity
- female full frontal nudity
- cabaret performance
- dancer
- gentlemen's club
- underground casino
- illegal gambling
- seance
- undercover
- depression
- count
- drinking
- cardsharp
- suicide
- sniper
- bomb
- assassination attempt
- women's prison
- gunfight
- trance
- explosion
- mob
- prisoner transport
- hallucination
- driven to suicide
- car chase
- driven to insanity
- incarceration
- blindness
- lecturer
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler Cast & Characters
Rudolf Klein-Rogge leads the cast as Dr. Mabuse, with Aud Egede-Nissen as Cara Carozza and Paul Richter as Edgar Hull. Directed by Fritz Lang; 36 actors are credited in all.
- Director Fritz Lang
- Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Dr. Mabuse
- Aud Egede-Nissen as Cara Carozza
- Paul Richter as Edgar Hull
- Bernhard Goetzke as Prosecutor von Wenk
Also Starring in Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
· 32 more- Georg John Pesch
- Karl Platen Tolds' servant (uncredited)
- Alfred Abel Count Told
- Julius Falkenstein Karsten
- Paul Biensfeldt Man who gets the gun (uncredited)
- Hans Adalbert Schlettow Georg
- Lil Dagover
- Grete Berger Fine, a servant
- Károly Huszár Hawasch
- Lydia Potechina The Russian
- Oscar Stribolt Enthusiastic Volunteer at Magic Show (uncredited)
- Anita Berber Dancer in tailcoat (uncredited)
- Edgar Pauly Big Spectator (uncredited)
- Hans Junkermann
- Heinrich Gotho
- Adele Sandrock
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- Gertrude Welcker Countess Dusy Told
- Julius E. Herrmann Emil Schramm
- Max Adalbert
- Leonhard Haskel
- Adolf Klein
- Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg
- Hans Sternberg
- Erner Huebsch
- Gustav Botz
- Gottfried Huppertz
- Julietta Brandt
- Robert Forster-Larrinaga Spoerri
- Olaf Storm
- Erich Pabst
- Erich Walter
- Willy Schmidt-Gentner
More from Fritz Lang
More films directed by Fritz Lang: Metropolis (re-release), Giorgio Moroder’s Metropolis, Journey to the Lost City and The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse.
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 clip.
- Clip Dr Mabuse The Gambler [clip] | Fritz Lang | 1922
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler Also Known As
38 alternative titles, including “The Fatal Passion” and “Doktor Mabuse, der Spieler”.
- Also known as
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- The Fatal Passion
- Doktor Mabuse, der Spieler
- El doctor Mabuse
- Dr. Mabuse: El infierno [Part II]
- Dr. Mabuse: El gran jugador [Part I]
- La pasión fatal del Doctor Mabuse
- Доктор Мабузе, коцкар
- Doktor Mabuse
- Doctor Mabuse
- ドクトル・マブゼ
- Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler. Erster Teil: Der grosse Spieler. Ein Bild der Zeit.
- Inferno des Verbrechens
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- Le Dr. Mabuse
- Mabuse le démon du crime
- Mabuse le joueur
- Tri Mabuse: rikosten pyörteissä
- Tri Mabuse: ihmispeto
- Dr. Mabuse - mängija
- Inferno
- Doktor Mabuse, dobrodruh
- Mabuse, le joueur
- Доктор Мабузе, играчът
- Dr. Mabuse, o Inferno do Crime
- Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler. Part One: The Great Gambler. An Image of the Time.
- Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler. Part Two: Inferno. A Game of People of Our Time.
- Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler - Ein Bild der Zeit
- 마부제 박사
- King of Crime
- Il dottor Mabuse
- Docteur Mabuse le joueur
- Dr. Mabuse, el jugador
- O Doutor Mabuse
- Доктор Мабузе, игрок
- Dr. Mabuse, spelaren
- Kumarbaz
- 玩家马布斯博士
- Dr. Mabuse, o Jogador
- Tri Mabuse - ihmispeto
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Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler?
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler runs 4 hours 31 minutes (271 minutes).
When was Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler released?
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler was released on April 27, 1922.
Who directed Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler?
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler was directed by Fritz Lang.
More films by Fritz Lang Who is in the cast of Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler?
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler stars Rudolf Klein-Rogge as Dr. Mabuse, Aud Egede-Nissen as Cara Carozza and Paul Richter as Edgar Hull, among 36 credited actors.
Does Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler have a post-credit scene?
No. Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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