Emil and the Detectives

1964, Adventure, 1h 39m

5 Reviews Fewer than 50 Ratings

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Movie Info

A 12-year-old (Bryan Russell) employs a group of street-wise youngsters to help him track down a thief.
  • Genre:
    Adventure
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    Peter Tewksbury
  • Producer:
    Walt Disney
  • Writer:
    A.J. Carothers
  • Release Date (Theaters):
     original
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  • Distributor:
    Buena Vista

Cast & Crew

Bryan Russell
Emil Tischbein
Roger Mobley
Gustav
Walter Slezak
Baron
Heinz Schubert
Grundeis
Peter Ehrlich
Müller
Cindy Cassell
Pony
Elsa Wagner
Nana
Wolfgang Völz
Wachtmeister Stucke
Peter Tewksbury
Director
A.J. Carothers
Screenwriter
Walt Disney
Producer
Heinz Schreiter
Original Music
Günther Senftleben
Cinematographer
Thomas Stanford
Film Editing
Cotton Warburton
Film Editing
Isabella Schlichting
Art Director
Werner Schlichting
Art Director
Leo Bei
Costume Design
Josef Wanke
Costume Design
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