The Routt case ...!

Movie
Original title	The Routt case ...!
Country of production	Germany
original language	German
Publishing year	1917
Rod
Director	William Kahn
script	William Kahn
production	William Kahn
occupation
Mogens Enger : Council Anheim Ernst Pittschau : Astronomer Brown Bruno Ziener : Jan Routt Rahel Sansara : Elenor Routt (daughter) Arnold Czempin : Elenor's fiancé Gerard Lupu Pick : Mexicans Perfiaz Ernst Ludwig : Professor Melton Faust Vadney : Jack Burton

The Routt case ...! is a 1917 crime film in the Rat Anheim film series .

action

Several people accuse themselves of murder. Detective Council Anheim has to find out who the killer is.

background

It was produced by William Kahn-Film GmbH (Berlin). It is four acts in length . The censorship test took place in January 1917. The Berlin police issued a youth ban (No. 40160), the Munich police did not allow an announcement as a detective film (No. 24685, 24686, 24687, 24688). A first (test?) Demonstration took place in the Berlin Tauentzienpalast on January 12, 1917. The actual premiere on February 16, 1917 there.

reception

The dancer and writer Rahel Sansara , who gave a guest appearance here, called the film a kitsch film .

Web links

• The Routt case ...! at The German Early Cinema Database
• The Routt case ...! at filmportal.de
• The Routt case ...! in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Börsenblatt for the German book trade in the Google book search, page 2206