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Emil and the Detectives

61% | Dec 18, 1964 | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime

When Emil travels by bus to Berlin to visit his grandmother and his cousin, his money is stolen by a crook who specializes in digging tunnels. Emil must get the money back as it is for his grandmother. While following the thief, Emil runs into Gustav, an enterprising young boy who gathers up all his friends to help Emil find the money. Emil's cousin also gets involved and they get into more trouble than they bargained for when Emil's pickpocket turns out to be mixed up with a couple of notorious bank robbers.

Featured Crew

Peter Tewksbury
Director
Isabella Schlichting
Art Direction

Cast

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Bryan Russell
Emil Tischbein
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Heinz Schubert
Grundeis
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Peter Ehrlich
Müller

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