The Marriage Swindler
1938, German. Directed by Herbert Selpin.
A confidence trickster is released from prison and travels to a village where he blackmails and tricks women out of their savings.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Herbert SelpinDirector
- Eduard von WintersteinFranz Buschko
- Viktoria von BallaskoMarianne, seine Tochter
- Hilde KörberMelitta Dolechal
- Fita BenkhoffFrau Lindemann
- Elisabeth FlickenschildtFrau Buschko
- Ernst BehmerPauluschkat
- Waldemar PottierKarl
- Kurt WaitzmannCast
- Harald PaulsenCast
- Alfred MaackCast
- Heinrich KalnbergVater Zierlein
- Friedrich EttelVorsteher Scharrelmann
Details
- Released
- 15 February 1938
- Original title
- Heiratsschwindler
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Fritz Wendhausen
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The Marriage Swindler runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is The Marriage Swindler on?
The Marriage Swindler isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 February 1938. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Marriage Swindler?
If you liked The Marriage Swindler, try American Dreamer, Fun with Dick and Jane, Louis C.K.: Ridiculous.
Who directed The Marriage Swindler?
The Marriage Swindler (1938) was directed by Herbert Selpin and stars Eduard von Winterstein, Viktoria von Ballasko, Hilde Körber.