Grabenplatz 17 (1958)
Murder mystery about the disappearance of a boy who has leukaemia following the murder of his mother, which he witnessed.
Top billed cast
Kai FischerIsabella, Stimmungssängerin
Wolfgang PreissKriminalkommissar Dr. Jäger
Carl LangeHarald Flint, Großunternehmer
Wolfgang WahlKriminalsekretär Willy Wagenknecht
Charles RegnierDr. Wagenknecht, Polizeichemiker
Gert FröbeTitu Goritsch
Maria SebaldtAnni Prasuhn, Ringkämpferin
Maria LittoLily
Carsta LöckFrau Quast
Elke AberleEvchen Flint
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