The Crime of the Century
1933-02-18Driven to desperation by his young and extravagant wife, alienist Dr. Emil Brandt has arranged a perfect crime; now he begs the police to lock him up before he can commit it.

Driven to desperation by his young and extravagant wife, alienist Dr. Emil Brandt has arranged a perfect crime; now he begs the police to lock him up before he can commit it.

Dr. Emil Brandt
Jean Hersholt

Mrs. Frieda Brandt
Wynne Gibson

Dan McKee
Stuart Erwin

Doris Brandt
Frances Dee

Gilbert Reid
Gordon Westcott

Captain Tim Riley
Robert Elliott

Lieutenant Frank Martin
David Landau

James Brandt
William Janney

Hilda Ericson
Bodil Rosing

Eric Ericson
Torben Meyer

Philip Ames
Samuel S. Hinds

Detective (uncredited)
Eddie Baker

Bridge Player (uncredited)
Marion Byron

Police Stenographer (uncredited)
Harry Depp

Announcer (uncredited)
Arthur Hohl

Bridge Player (uncredited)
Isabel Jewell

Police Guard (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Pat McKee

Man at Police Station (uncredited)
Harry Strang