Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (1927)
Storyline
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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Movie Details
| Original title | Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler |
|---|---|
| Release date | Aug 8, 1927 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | magic, identity, mask, disguise, criminal, silent film, psychiatrist, dollar, inflation, counterfeit, movie serial, stock exchange |
FAQ
What is Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler about?
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.
When was Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler released?
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler was released on Aug 8, 1927 (status: Released).
Who directed Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler?
Fritz Lang directed Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler.
What is the TMDB rating of Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler?
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler has a TMDB rating of 7.7/10 from 217 votes.