I Was a Criminal

I Was a Criminal

71 mins | Drama | Jan. 1, 1945

In Prussia shoemaker Voight needs a residence permit to get a job, but can only get a job if he already has a permit. He dons a captain's uniform to order a platoon of soldiers to Koepenick to take over the Town Hall to get his permit.

I Was a Criminal

71 mins | Drama | Jan. 1, 1945

I Was a Criminal
In Prussia shoemaker Voight needs a residence permit to get a job, but can only get a job if he already has a permit. He dons a captain's uniform to order a platoon of soldiers to Koepenick to take over the Town Hall to get his permit.
Producers Talisman Productions
Original title I Was a Criminal
Directors Richard Oswald
Writers

Cast

Albert Bassermann

as Wilhelm Voight, a Shoemaker

Mary Brian

as Frau Obermueller, the Mayor's Wife

Eric Blore

as Obermueller, the Mayor

Herman Bing

as Kilian, City Hall Guard

Elsa Bassermann

as Mrs. Marie Hoprecht