Emil and the Detectives

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Emil and the Detectives (1964)

Directed by Peter Tewksbury

Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime · 1h 39m

When Emil travels by bus to Berlin to visit his family, his money is stolen by a crook who specializes in digging tunnels. While following the thief, Emil runs into Gustav, a young boy who gathers up all his friends to help Emil find the money. However, they get into more trouble than they bargained for when Emil's pickpocket turns out to be mixed up with a couple of notorious bank robbers.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Peter Tewksbury
Screenplay
AJ Carothers
Novel
Erich Kästner
Director of Photography
Günther Senftleben
Original Music Composer
Heinz Schreiter
Editor
Cotton Warburton, Thomas Stanford
Producer
Walt Disney

Details

Release date
1964-12-18
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Walt Disney Productions
Box office
$1,275,000