The Blum Affair

The Blum Affair

The Blum Affair

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The Blum Affair

1948

1h 49m

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Overview

Dr. Blum, a Jewish manufacturer, is falsely accused of a murder. Even when the real killer’s identity becomes evident, the state prosecutor refuses to accept Blum’s innocence.

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30 members

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Hans Christian Blech

Mörder Karlheinz Gabler

Hans Christian Blech

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Ernst Waldow

Kriminalkommissar Schwerdtfeger

Ernst Waldow

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Paul Bildt

Untersuchungsrichter Konrat

Paul Bildt

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Karin Evans

Sabine Blum

Karin Evans

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Alfred Schieske

Kriminalkommissar Otto Bonte

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Kurt Ehrhardt

Dr. Jakob Blum

Kurt Ehrhardt

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Gisela Trowe

Christina Burman

Gisela Trowe

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Arno Paulsen

Wilhelm Platzer

Arno Paulsen

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Herbert Hübner

Landgerichtsdirektor Hecht

Herbert Hübner

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Blandine Ebinger

Lucie Schmerschneider

Blandine Ebinger

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Gerhard Bienert

Karl Bremer

Gerhard Bienert

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Werner Peters

Egon Konrad

Werner Peters

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Renée Stobrawa

Frau Bremer

Renée Stobrawa

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Emmy Burg

Therese

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Reinhard Kolldehoff

Tischbein

Reinhard Kolldehoff

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Helmuth Rudolph

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Hugo Kalthoff

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Maly Delschaft

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Maly Delschaft

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Friedrich Maurer

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Friedrich Maurer

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Klaus Becker

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Hilde Adolphi

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Jean Brahn

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Albert Venohr

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Gertrud Boll

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Otto Matthies

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Herbert Malsbender

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Margarete Schön

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Margarete Schön

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Arthur Schröder

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Lilli Schoenborn

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Margarete Salbach

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