The Violin Case Murders (1965): Cast
The Violin Case Murders is a 1965 crime film directed by Fritz Umgelter, starring George Nader as Jerry Cotton, Heinz Weiss and Sylvia Pascal. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Fritz Umgelter
- Genre
- Crime
- Original language
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German
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Violin Case Murders About?
The premise of The Violin Case Murders without spoilers.
Jerry Cotton’s first screen adventure follows FBI agents Cotton and Phil Decker as they hunt a six‑member murder crew. Cotton disguises himself as a vagabond to infiltrate the gang. Their leader’s girlfriend, Kitty, becomes his key ally, helping him stop a school bomb, though he fails to prevent a hit on a wealthy collector. The thieves flee with the loot, sparking a lethal chase.
The Violin Case Murders Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- jerry cotton
- german detective novel on screen
- krimi
The Violin Case Murders Cast & Characters
George Nader leads the cast as Jerry Cotton, with Heinz Weiss as Phil Decker and Sylvia Pascal as Kitty Springfield. Directed by Fritz Umgelter; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Fritz Umgelter
- George Nader as Jerry Cotton
- Heinz Weiss as Phil Decker
- Sylvia Pascal as Kitty Springfield
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Richard Münch as Mr. John High
Also Starring in The Violin Case Murders
· 13 more- Helmut Förnbacher Percy
- Hans Waldherr Babe
- Philippe Guégan Sniff
- Franz Rudnick
- Hans E. Schons Christallo
- Helga Schlack Helen
- Frank Straass
- Joachim Rake
- Heidi Leupolt Mary Springfield
- Rolf Jahncke
- H.M. Crayon
- Robert Rathke
- Mita von Ahlefeldt
More from Fritz Umgelter
More films directed by Fritz Umgelter: Tower of Screaming Virgins, The Bellboy and the Playgirls and Wenn die Conny mit dem Peter.
The Violin Case Murders Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Jerry Cotton: The Violin Case Murders” and “Jerry Cotton G-man agent C.I.A.”.
- Also known as
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- Jerry Cotton: The Violin Case Murders
- Jerry Cotton G-man agent C.I.A.
- Operation Hurricane
- Schüsse aus dem Geigenkasten
- Vražedné pouzdro na housle
- Agente segreto Jerry Cotton operazione uragano
- Jerry Cotton - FBI-agent
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Movies Like The Violin Case Murders
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Jerry Cotton: Death and Diamonds, Murderers Club of Brooklyn and Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included.
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Jerry Cotton: Death and Diamonds 1968 -
Murderers Club of Brooklyn 1967 -
Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included 1966 -
Jerry Cotton: Death in the Red Jaguar 1968 -
Manhattan Night of Murder 1965 -
Jerry Cotton: The Trap Snaps Shut at Midnight 1966 -
Deadly Shots on Broadway 1969 -
The Zernik Murder Case 1972 -
Das Rätsel der grünen Spinne 1960 -
The Killers 1946 -
The Casino Murder Case 1935 -
The Bishop Murder Case 1929
The Violin Case Murders FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Violin Case Murders, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Violin Case Murders?
The Violin Case Murders runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was The Violin Case Murders released?
The Violin Case Murders was released on May 5, 1965.
Who directed The Violin Case Murders?
The Violin Case Murders was directed by Fritz Umgelter.
More films by Fritz Umgelter Who is in the cast of The Violin Case Murders?
The Violin Case Murders stars George Nader as Jerry Cotton, Heinz Weiss as Phil Decker and Sylvia Pascal as Kitty Springfield, among 17 credited actors.
Does The Violin Case Murders have a post-credit scene?
No. The Violin Case Murders has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Violin Case Murders in?
The original language of The Violin Case Murders is German.
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