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I Was Jack Mortimer (1935)

Directed by Carl Froelich

Overview

The jealous star conductor Montemayor knows that his beautiful younger wife, Winifred, is cheating on him with an American named Jack Mortimer. After the concert rehearsal, he takes a taxi to the train station, sees Mortimer and shoots him at an intersection from the backseat of his taxi. The shot is not heard during the traffic noise. The taxi driver, Sponer, sitting in his car with the now-dead Mortimer, goes into a panic.

Length 85 minutes

Actors

Adolf Wohlbrück | Eugen Klöpfer | Sybille Schmitz | Marieluise Claudius | Hilde Hildebrand | Max Gülstorff | Maria Loja | Heinz Salfner | Jochen Hauer | Georg A. Profé | Hugo Drahower | Sophie Eschenbach | Adolf Essek | Erich Fiedler | Aribert Grimmer | Otto Grüneberg | Jochen Kuhlmey | Peter Lau | Manfred Meurer | Gerda Preiß | Josef Reithofer | Michael von Newlinsky | Eugen Wallrath | Hanns Waschatko | Albert von Kersten