Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

271 mins | Crime, Thriller, Mystery | April 27, 1922

Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a theft of information that will allow Mabuse to make huge profits on the stock exchange. Afterwards, Mabuse disguises himself and attends the Folies Bergères show, where Cara Carozza, the main attraction of the show, passes him information on Mabuse's next intended victim, the young millionaire Edgar Hull. Mabuse then uses psychic manipulation to lure Hull into a card game where he loses heavily. When Police Commissioner von Wenk begins an investigation of this mysterious crime spree, he has little to go on, and he needs to find someone who can help him.

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

271 mins | Crime, Thriller, Mystery | April 27, 1922

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a theft of information that will allow Mabuse to make huge profits on the stock exchange. Afterwards, Mabuse disguises himself and attends the Folies Bergères show, where Cara Carozza, the main attraction of the show, passes him information on Mabuse's next intended victim, the young millionaire Edgar Hull. Mabuse then uses psychic manipulation to lure Hull into a card game where he loses heavily. When Police Commissioner von Wenk begins an investigation of this mysterious crime spree, he has little to go on, and he needs to find someone who can help him.
IMDb rating 7.8
Producers Uco-Film GmbH
Original title Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler
Directors Fritz Lang
Writers Norbert Jacques, Thea von Harbou, Fritz Lang

Cast

Rudolf Klein-Rogge

as Dr. Mabuse

Aud Egede-Nissen

as Cara Carozza

Gertrude Welcker

as Countess Dusy Told

Alfred Abel

as Count Told

Bernhard Goetzke

as Prosecutor von Wenk

Paul Richter

as Edgar Hull

Georg John

as Pesch

Károly Huszár

as Hawasch

Grete Berger

as Fine, a servant

Julius Falkenstein

as Karsten

Lydia Potechina

as The Russian

Julius E. Herrmann

as Emil Schramm

Max Adalbert

as (uncredited)

Anita Berber

as Dancer in tailcoat (uncredited)

Paul Biensfeldt

as Man who gets the gun (uncredited)

Gustav Botz

as (uncredited)

Lil Dagover

as (uncredited)

Heinrich Gotho

as (uncredited)

Leonhard Haskel

as (uncredited)

Erner Huebsch

as (uncredited)

Gottfried Huppertz

as (uncredited)

Hans Junkermann

as (uncredited)

Adolf Klein

as (uncredited)

Erich Pabst

as (uncredited)

Edgar Pauly

as Big Spectator (uncredited)

Karl Platen

as Tolds' servant (uncredited)

Auguste Prasch-Grevenberg

as (uncredited)

Adele Sandrock

as (uncredited)

Willy Schmidt-Gentner

as (uncredited)

Hans Sternberg

as (uncredited)

Olaf Storm

as (uncredited)

Oscar Stribolt

as Enthusiastic Volunteer at Magic Show (uncredited)

Erich Walter

as (uncredited)