

Doctor Crippen
1942, German. Directed by Erich Engels.
The popular trapeze artist Cora is married to the respected doctor Frank Crippen. After a party at the Crippens' house, Cora suddenly disappears. Apparently, she traveled to Brazil alone overnight. However, a friend of the couple is skeptical and calls the police. While excavating the garden, Inspector Düwell makes a gruesome discovery: body parts. Meanwhile, the prime suspect, Dr. Crippen, has already gone into hiding...
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Erich EngelsDirector
- Rudolf FernauDr. Frank Crippen
- René DeltgenChief Inspector Düwell
- Anja ElkoffCora Crippen
- Gertrud MeyenLucie Talbot
- Rolf WeihArnoldi
- Max Gülstorff"Montrose"-Captain Kendall
- Paul DahlkeCrippen's Attorney
- O.E. HasseProf. Morrison
- Ernst WaldowDr. Hidden
- Wilhelm BendowPharmacist Harras
- Heinz SchorlemmerPetersson
- Walter LieckMichels
Details
- Released
- 6 November 1942
- Original title
- Dr. Crippen an Bord
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Walter Ebert, Erich Engels, Kurt E. Walter
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Doctor Crippen runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Which OTT platform is Doctor Crippen on?
Doctor Crippen isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 November 1942. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Doctor Crippen?
If you liked Doctor Crippen, try Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman, Cult Killer, A Good Woman Is Hard to Find.
Who directed Doctor Crippen?
Doctor Crippen (1942) was directed by Erich Engels and stars Rudolf Fernau, René Deltgen, Anja Elkoff.