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I Was a Criminal

I Was a Criminal

Richard Oswald

1941

  • Drama
8.0

Aka Passport to Heaven. In Prussia shoemaker Voight needs a residence permit to get a job, but can only get a job if he already has a permit. He dons a captain's uniform to order a platoon of soldiers to Koepenick to take over the Town Hall to get his permit.

Cast & crew

  • Richard OswaldDirector
  • Albert BassermannWilhelm Voight, a Shoemaker
  • Mary BrianFrau Obermueller, the Mayor's Wife
  • Eric BloreObermueller, the Mayor
  • Herman BingKilian, City Hall Guard
  • Elsa BassermannMrs. Marie Hoprecht

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