The Copper (1958 film)

The Copper
The film's poster.
Directed byEugen York
Written byCurt J. Braun
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography
Edited byIngrid Wacker
Music byHans-Martin Majewski
Production
company
Kurt Ulrich Film
Distributed byDFH
Release date
  • 20 March 1958 (1958-03-20)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

The Copper also translated as The Grasper (German: Der Greifer) is a 1958 West German crime film directed by Eugen York and starring Hans Albers, Hansjörg Felmy and Susanne Cramer. It is a remake of the 1930 film The Copper which Albers had also starred in.[1] It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin as well as on location in Hamburg and Essen. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gabriel Pellon and Theo Zwierski.

  1. ^ Hake p.228