Hans Beckert (Peter Lorre) is a psychopathic child murderer with an entire German city out to find him. The public is hysteric and the police are so desperate that even low level criminals are joining in the manhunt for this cold-blooded killer. A classic of German Expressionism. Directed by Fritz Lang. With Ellen Widmann, Inge Landgut, Otto Wernicke and Theodor Loos. Categories: Crime, Thriller, Classic. Year: 1931.

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Peter Lorre also appeared in The Maltese Falcon, Passage to Marseille, and Casablanca.
Theodor Loos also appeared in Metropolis.
Fritz Lang also appeared in Metropolis.
Film Noir also appeared in High Sierra, The Maltese Falcon, Key Largo, Sunset Blvd., Touch of Evil, The Third Man, The Night of the Hunter, and The Killing.