M

1931 | 1h 50m | Thriller, Crime | TV-14

Brief Synopsis

The mob sets out to catch a child killer whose crimes are attracting too much police attention.

Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Fritz Lang

CAST

Theo Lingen

Peter Lorre

Otto Wernicke

Gustav Grundgens

PRODUCERS

Seymour Nebenzal

WRITERS

Thea Von Harbou

Host Intros

02:15
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- M (1931)
Intro Aired: Aug 2018
Ben Mankiewicz introduces M, 1931.

Related Videos

M (1931) -- (Movie Clip) A Form Of Acting
Clip
The perp's letter now published, various police officials (Theodor Loos, Franz Stein) proclaiming their methods, and Beckert (Peter Lorre) himself at the mirror, in Fritz Lang's favorite of all his films, M, 1931.
M (1931) -- (Movie Clip) You Mustn't Do That!
Clip
Beckert (Peter Lorre) craving in a shop window as an uncredited child and mother evade his grasp, Lohmann (Otto Wernicke) inspecting his apartment at that very moment, in Fritz Lang's M, 1931.
M (1931) -- (Movie Clip) Man In Black
Clip
One little girl (Hanna Meron) leading the scary children's chant, then introducing the mother (Ellen Widmann), little Elsie (Inge Landgut) and (almost) the perp Beckert (Peter Lorre), opening Fritz Lang's M, 1931.

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