

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
1922-04-27 · 271 min · ★ 7.7
Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a theft of information that will allow Mabuse to make huge profits on the stock exchange. Afterwards, Mabuse disguises himself and attends the Folies Bergères show, where Cara Carozza, the main attraction of the show, passes him information on Mabuse's next intended victim, the young millionaire Edgar Hull. Mabuse then uses psychic manipulation to lure Hull into a card game where he loses heavily. When Police Commissioner von Wenk begins an investigation of this mysterious crime spree, he has little to go on, and he needs to find someone who can help him.
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- Directors
- Fritz Lang
- Production companies
- Uco-Film GmbH
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Rudolf Klein-RoggeDr. Mabuse
Aud Egede-NissenCara Carozza
Gertrude WelckerCountess Dusy Told
Alfred AbelCount Told
Bernhard GoetzkeProsecutor von Wenk
Paul RichterEdgar Hull
Hans Adalbert SchlettowGeorg
Georg JohnPesch
Károly HuszárHawasch
Julius FalkensteinKarsten
Lydia PotechinaThe Russian
Max Adalbert(uncredited)
Anita BerberDancer in tailcoat (uncredited)
Paul BiensfeldtMan who gets the gun (uncredited)
Gustav Botz(uncredited)
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