Movie

The Crime of the Century

“He Couldn't Stop Himself from Committing the Crime of the Century”

★ 6.7(12)19331h 14m

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Good to know

Director: William Beaudine
Release date: 1933-02-18
Runtime: 1h 14m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Paramount Pictures

About The Crime of the Century

The Crime of the Century is a 1933 movie in the Crime and Mystery genres, directed by William Beaudine, starring Jean Hersholt, Wynne Gibson and Stuart Erwin. It has a runtime of 1 hour 14 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 12 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Crime of the Century in Norway — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Driven to desperation by his young and extravagant wife, alienist Dr. Emil Brandt has arranged a perfect crime; now he begs the police to lock him up before he can commit it.

Cast

Jean Hersholt

Dr. Emil Brandt

Wynne Gibson

Mrs. Frieda Brandt

Stuart Erwin

Dan McKee

Frances Dee

Doris Brandt

Gordon Westcott

Gilbert Reid

Robert Elliott

Captain Tim Riley

David Landau

Lieutenant Frank Martin

William Janney

James Brandt

Bodil Rosing

Hilda Ericson

Torben Meyer

Eric Ericson

Samuel S. Hinds

Philip Ames

Eddie Baker

Detective (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

infidelitysuicideamateur detectiveloverhypnosismurderpsychiatristbank robberybuttonpre-codepolice investigationframe uppolice reporterbadgelies

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Crime of the Century in Norway?+

The Crime of the Century is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Norway. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Crime of the Century on Netflix?+

The Crime of the Century is not on Netflix in Norway right now.

How long is The Crime of the Century?+

The Crime of the Century has a runtime of 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).

Who stars in The Crime of the Century?+

The Crime of the Century stars Jean Hersholt, Wynne Gibson, Stuart Erwin, Frances Dee and Gordon Westcott.

When did The Crime of the Century come out?+

The Crime of the Century is a 1933 movie directed by William Beaudine.

What genre is The Crime of the Century?+

The Crime of the Century is Crime and Mystery film.

Who directed The Crime of the Century?+

The Crime of the Century was directed by William Beaudine.