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It Happened in Broad Daylight

Original title: Es geschah am hellichten Tag

1958 · 1h 40m

Directed by Ladislao Vajda

7.4

TMDB audience score
158 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

The search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession.

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Cast

  • Heinz Rühmann
    Oberleutnant Matthäi

  • Sigfrit Steiner
    Det. Feller

  • Siegfried Lowitz
    Lt. Heinzi

  • Michel Simon
    Jacquier

  • Heinrich Gretler
    Polizeikommandant

  • Gert Fröbe
    Schrott

  • Berta Drews
    Frau Schrott

  • Ewald Balser
    Prof. Manz

  • María Rosa Salgado
    Frau Heller

  • Anita von Ow
    Annemarie Heller

  • Barbara Haller
    Ursula Fehlmann

  • Emil Hegetschweiler
    Gemeindepräsident

  • Rene Magron
    o.A,

  • Max Werner Lenz
    o.A.

  • Hans Gaugler
    Herr Moser

  • Ettore Cella
    Tankstellenbesitzer

  • Margrit Winter
    Frau Moser

  • Traute Carlsen
    o.A.