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Original Title: M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Berlin police manhunt. Beckert's heinous crimes are so repellant and disruptive to city life that he is even targeted by others in the seedy underworld network. With both cops and criminals in pursuit, the murderer soon realizes that people are on his trail, sending him into a tense, panicked attempt to escape justice.

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In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Berlin police manhunt. Beckert's heinous crimes are so repellant and disruptive to city life that he is even targeted by others in the seedy underworld network. With both cops and criminals in pursuit, the murderer soon realizes that people are on his trail, sending him into a tense, panicked attempt to escape justice.

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Cast

Peter Lorre
Peter Lorre

Hans Beckert

Ellen Widmann
Ellen Widmann

Frau Beckmann

Inge Landgut
Inge Landgut

Elsie Beckmann

Otto Wernicke
Otto Wernicke

Inspector Karl Lohmann

Theodor Loos
Theodor Loos

Inspector Groeber

Gustaf Gründgens
Gustaf Gründgens

Schränker

Friedrich Gnaß
Friedrich Gnaß

Franz

Fritz Odemar
Fritz Odemar

The Cheater

Paul Kemp
Paul Kemp

Pickpocket with Six Watches

Theo Lingen
Theo Lingen

Bauernfänger

Rudolf Blümner
Rudolf Blümner

Becker's 'Attorney'

Georg John
Georg John

Blind Panhandler

Franz Stein
Franz Stein

Minister

Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur

Police Chief

Gerhard Bienert
Gerhard Bienert

Criminal Secretary

Karl Platen
Karl Platen

Damowitz

Rosa Valetti
Rosa Valetti

Bartender

Hertha von Walther
Hertha von Walther

Prostitute

Lucie Rhoden
Lucie Rhoden

Secretary in the Police Archives

Joseph Almas
Joseph Almas

(uncredited)

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