The Man Who Sold Himself

7.0 1959 98 min
Crime Drama

Meant to be a diatribe against yellow journalism and current social ills, this weakly limned drama by Josef von Baky features a reporter who works for one of the tabloid papers. The reporter digs up dirt on the past lif…

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Director
Josef von Báky
Writer
Erich Kuby

Cast

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Hildegard Knef Martina Schilling
Hansjörg Felmy Niko Jost
Antje Weisgerber Mrs. Sending
Kurt Ehrhardt Carl Sending
Katharina Matz Eva Jost
Ernst Schröder Münchmann
Fritz Tillmann Dr. Schilling
Charles Brauer
Ruth Grossi Lo Hermann
Hans Paetsch Steinmaker
Walter Grüters Minister Ploesch
Hans Leibelt Bürgermeister
Günther Jerschke Dr. Zerbst
Karl-Heinz Kreienbaum Kriminalkommissar Droehnlein
Manfred Steffen
Robert Meyn Herr Stückli
Reinhold Nietschmann Warenhausbesitzer Bentheim
Karl-Georg Saebisch Rechtsanwalt Longinus

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