It Happened in Broad Daylight
Jun 09 1958
•2h 40m
•Crime, Thriller
The search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession.
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Heinz Rühmann
Oberleutnant Matthäi
Sigfrit Steiner
Det. Feller
Siegfried Lowitz
Lt. Heinzi
Michel Simon
Jacquier
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