Emil and the Detectives
1964 · 1h 39m · Approved
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Directed by
Peter Tewksbury
Overview
When Emil travels by bus to Berlin to visit his grandmother and his cousin, his money is stolen by a crook who specializes in digging tunnels. Emil must get the money back as it is for his grandmother. While following the thief, Emil runs into Gustav, an enterprising young boy who gathers up all his friends to help Emil find the money. Emil's cousin also gets involved and they get into more trouble than they bargained for when Emil's pickpocket turns out to be mixed up with a couple of notorious bank robbers.
Director and cast
- Peter Tewksbury Director
- Walter Slezak as Baron
- Bryan Russell as Emil Tischbein
- Roger Mobley as Gustav
- Heinz Schubert as Grundeis
- Peter Ehrlich as Müller
- Cindy Cassell as Pony Hütchen
- Elsa Wagner as Nana
- Eva Ingeborg Scholz as Frau Tischbein
- Wolfgang Völz as Wachmeister Stucke
- David Petrychka as Dienstag
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