# The Holm Murder Case > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/The_Holm_Murder_Case > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/The_Holm_Murder_Case.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Holm_Murder_Case > Source revision: 1350599011 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 1938 film The Holm Murder Case Directed by Erich Engels Written by Georg C. Klaren Ilse Paul-Czech Based on Der Rote Faden by Axel Rudolf Produced by Erich Engels Fred Lyssa Starring Ursula Deinert Walter Steinbeck Elisabeth Wendt Cinematography Edgar S. Ziesemer Edited by Walter Wischniewsky Music by Nico Dostal Production company Neue Film Erich Engels Distributed by Terra Film Release date 18 June 1938 (1938-06-18) Running time 91 minutes Country Germany Language German ***The Holm Murder Case*** (German: ***Mordsache Holm***) is a 1938 German [mystery film](/source/Mystery_film) directed by [Erich Engels](/source/Erich_Engels) and starring [Ursula Deinert](/source/Ursula_Deinert), [Walter Steinbeck](/source/Walter_Steinbeck) and [Elisabeth Wendt](/source/Elisabeth_Wendt).[1] It was shot at the [Marienfelde Studios](/source/Marienfelde_Studios) of [Terra Film](/source/Terra_Film) in [Berlin](/source/Berlin) and [on location](/source/Location_shooting) around the city. The film's sets were designed by the [art directors](/source/Art_director) [Paul Markwitz](/source/Paul_Markwitz) and [Otto Moldenhauer](/source/Otto_Moldenhauer).[2] ## Cast - [Ursula Deinert](/source/Ursula_Deinert) as Graciella Holm, Tänzerin - [Walter Steinbeck](/source/Walter_Steinbeck) as Makler Nerger - [Elisabeth Wendt](/source/Elisabeth_Wendt) as Jenny Nerger, seine Frau - [Werner Scharf](/source/Werner_Scharf) as Manuel Albano - [Harald Paulsen](/source/Harald_Paulsen) as Kriminalrat Wiegand - [Reinhold Bernt](/source/Reinhold_Bernt) as Kriminalassistent Henneberg - [Kurt Waitzmann](/source/Kurt_Waitzmann) as Dr. Bernd Körner, Assessor - [Hans Leibelt](/source/Hans_Leibelt) as Kriminalkommissar Engel - [Hans Halder](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans_Halder&action=edit&redlink=1) as Kriminalkommissar Dr. Sartorius - [Gerhard Bienert](/source/Gerhard_Bienert) as Krim.Assistent bei Sartorius - [Viggo Larsen](/source/Viggo_Larsen) as Kriminalinspektor Haakonsen - [Kurt Wieschala](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kurt_Wieschala&action=edit&redlink=1) as Kriminalbeamter - [Josef Sieber](/source/Josef_Sieber) as August Schmoll - [Ellen Bang](/source/Ellen_Bang) as Ida Ladosche, Halbweltdame - [Friedel Müller](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Friedel_M%C3%BCller&action=edit&redlink=1) as Garderobiere - [Aribert Wäscher](/source/Aribert_W%C3%A4scher) as Torben Jönssen, Reisender - [Bruno Ziener](/source/Bruno_Ziener) as Notar Bertelsen - [Hansjakob Gröblinghoff](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hansjakob_Gr%C3%B6blinghoff&action=edit&redlink=1) as Holger Runge - [Wolfgang Staudte](/source/Wolfgang_Staudte) as Agent - [Gerhard Dammann](/source/Gerhard_Dammann) as Wirt im Bouillonkeller - [Edith Meinhard](/source/Edith_Meinhard) as Sängerin - [Maria Krahn](/source/Maria_Krahn) as Frau Schmoll - [Oskar Höcker](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oskar_H%C3%B6cker_(actor)&action=edit&redlink=1) as Zeuge - [Charles Willy Kayser](/source/Charles_Willy_Kayser) as Oberstaatsanwalt - [Karl Hannemann](/source/Karl_Hannemann) as Grenzbeamter - [Hans Mierendorff](/source/Hans_Mierendorff) as Delogierter Hotelgast - [Curt Cappi](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Curt_Cappi&action=edit&redlink=1) as Zeuge - [Jac Diehl](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jac_Diehl&action=edit&redlink=1) as Dänischer Kriminalbeamter ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Klaus p.140 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [https://www.filmportal.de/film/mordsache-holm_427b038b80124680b45a0b053f4042be](https://www.filmportal.de/film/mordsache-holm_427b038b80124680b45a0b053f4042be) ## Bibliography - Garden, Ian. *The Third Reich's Celluloid War*. History Press, 2011. - Klaus, Ulrich J. *Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1938*. Klaus-Archiv, 1988. ## External links - [*The Holm Murder Case*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0247505/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier)) v t e Films directed by Erich Engels Crime Reporter Holm (1932) Geheimnis des blauen Zimmers (1932) The Roberts Case (1933) Peter, Paul and Nanette (1935) Fruit in the Neighbour's Garden (1935) Thunder, Lightning and Sunshine (1936) The Grey Lady (1937) The Holm Murder Case (1938) In the Name of the People (1939) Central Rio (1939) Doctor Crippen (1942) The Golden Spider (1943) Friday the Thirteenth (1949) The Murder Trial of Doctor Jordan (1949) The Lady in Black (1951) Don't Worry About Your Mother-in-Law (1954) Fruit in the Neighbour's Garden (1956) Widower with Five Daughters (1957) Father, Mother and Nine Children (1958) Doctor Crippen Lives (1958) Of Course, the Motorists (1959) This article related to a German film of the 1930s is a stub. 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