The Copper

The Copper

96 mins | Crime, Thriller | March 20, 1958

Otto Friedrich Dennert is a celebrated veteran of the Essen police force. While investigating a series of killings of women he reaches retirement age. The case is taken over by a new team, including Dennert's son Harry. Convinced that they have arrested the wrong person, Dennert begins investigating by himself with assistance from the criminal underworld.

The Copper

96 mins | Crime, Thriller | March 20, 1958

The Copper
Otto Friedrich Dennert is a celebrated veteran of the Essen police force. While investigating a series of killings of women he reaches retirement age. The case is taken over by a new team, including Dennert's son Harry. Convinced that they have arrested the wrong person, Dennert begins investigating by himself with assistance from the criminal underworld.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers
Original title Der Greifer
Directors Eugen York
Writers Curt J. Braun

Cast

Hans Albers

as Otto Friedrich Dennert

Hansjörg Felmy

as Harry Dennert

Susanne Cramer

as Ursula Brandt

Horst Frank

as Josef Schmitz

Mady Rahl

as Toni

Werner Peters

as Mücke

Siegfried Lowitz

as Dr.Schreiber

Maria Sebaldt

as Kriminalassistentin

Ernst Stankovski

as Willi Goede

Agnes Windeck

as Frau Schmitz

Lia Eibenschütz

as Frau Mertens