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  • It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958)
  • 100 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958)
100 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Having doubts about the guilt of the obvious suspect in the murder of an eight year old girl, a police detective decides to investigate the case on his own.
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Director
Writers
Friedrich Dürrenmatt (story) (novel Das Versprechen) (screenplay) | Hans Jacoby (screenplay) | Ladislao Vajda (screenplay)
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Updated Jul 4, 1958

Release date
Sep 29, 1960 (United States)

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Cast

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Heinz Rühmann
Oberleutnant Matthäi Oberleutnant Matthäi   See fewer
Sigfrit Steiner
Detektiv Feller Detektiv Feller   See fewer
Siegfried Lowitz
Leutnant Henzi Leutnant Henzi   See fewer
Michel Simon
Jacquier Jacquier   See fewer
Heinrich Gretler
Polizeikommandant Polizeikommandant   See fewer
Gert Fröbe
Schrott Schrott   See fewer
Berta Drews
Frau Schrott Frau Schrott   See fewer
Ewald Balser
Professor Manz Professor Manz   See fewer
Roger Livesey
Professor Manz (voice) (version: English) Professor Manz (voice) (version: English)   See fewer
María Rosa Salgado
Frau Heller Frau Heller   See fewer
Anita von Ow
Annemarie Heller Annemarie Heller   See fewer
Barbara Haller
Ursula Fehlmann Ursula Fehlmann   See fewer
Emil Hegetschweiler
Gemeindepräsident Gemeindepräsident   See fewer
Rene Magron
Polizeibeamter Weber Polizeibeamter Weber   See fewer
Max Werner Lenz
Gritli Mosers Lehrer Gritli Mosers Lehrer   See fewer
Hans Gaugler
Herr Moser Herr Moser   See fewer
Ettore Cella
Tankstellenbesitzer Tankstellenbesitzer   See fewer
Margrit Winter
Frau Moser Frau Moser   See fewer
Traute Carlsen
Matthäis Dienstmagd Matthäis Dienstmagd   See fewer
Anneliese Betschart
Lehrerin Lehrerin   See fewer
Max Haufler
Wirtshausgast Wirtshausgast   See fewer
Anneliese Egger
Peters Mutter (uncredited) Peters Mutter (uncredited)   See fewer
Alex Freihart
Bauer (uncredited) Bauer (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Gempart
Polizeibeamter im Verhörraum (uncredited) Polizeibeamter im Verhörraum (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Knapp
Bauer der Jacquier anklagt (uncredited) Bauer der Jacquier anklagt (uncredited)   See fewer
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