In den Klauen des Erpressers (1939): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1939 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1939, In den Klauen des Erpressers is a thriller, drama and krimi film directed by H. C. Potter, running about 81 minutes. “SCREAMING NEW THRILLS WITH THE SCREEN'S” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. John R. Ingram hat sich als Experte für die Bekämpfung von Ölfeuern einen Namen gemacht, als ihn seine Vergangenheit einholt. Durch die Machenschaften eines Erpressers kommt er in ein Sträflingslager, wo ihn ein rachsüchtiger Aufseher terrorisiert. Als der Erpresser ihn auch noch um seinen Besitz zu bringen droht, bricht Ingram aus, um zu retten, was zu retten ist. Edward G. Robinson spielt die Hauptrolle in diesem packenden Kriminalfilm.
Who’s in it. In den Klauen des Erpressers stars Edward G. Robinson as John R. Ingram, Ruth Hussey as Helen Ingram, Gene Lockhart as William 'Bill' Ramey and Bobs Watson as Hank Ingram, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, In den Klauen des Erpressers has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch In den Klauen des Erpressers page.
If you liked it. Fans of In den Klauen des Erpressers tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
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- Where can I watch In den Klauen des Erpressers (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for In den Klauen des Erpressers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is In den Klauen des Erpressers worth watching?
- In den Klauen des Erpressers holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and krimi. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in In den Klauen des Erpressers?
- In den Klauen des Erpressers stars Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Hussey, Gene Lockhart, Bobs Watson and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams.
- When was In den Klauen des Erpressers released?
- In den Klauen des Erpressers was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.