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Der Vierte kommt nicht (1939)

Der Vierte kommt nicht poster
Directed by
Max W. Kimmich
Genre
fiction film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A detective investigates a series of murders in Stockholm. The case grows more complex as new suspects emerge and the body count rises.

mysterioussuspensefulnoirishdeliberateatmospherictenseintriguingurban

What happens

The Fourth Is Not Coming (German: Der vierte kommt nicht) is a 1939 German mystery crime film directed by Max W. Kimmich and starring Ferdinand Marian, Werner Hinz and Dorothea Wieck. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin and on location in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Max Knaake, Bruno Lutz and Erich Grave. It marked the directoral debut of Kimmick, who was the brother-in-law of Joseph Goebbels. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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