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So You Don't Know Korff Yet?

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So You Don't Know Korff Yet?
Directed byFritz Holl
Written byJacob Geis
Peter Francke
Produced byHans Tost
StarringHeinz Rühmann
Victor Janson
Fritz Rasp
CinematographyGeorg Bruckbauer
Edited byGottlieb Madl
Music byMichael Jary
Production
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Distributed byTerra Film
Release date
  • 21 December 1938 (1938-12-21)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

So You Don't Know Korff Yet? (German: Nanu, Sie kennen Korff noch nicht?) is a 1938 German comedy crime film directed by Fritz Holl and starring Heinz Rühmann, Victor Janson and Franz Schafheitlin.[1] It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and on location in Mecklenburg and Holland. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Alfred Bütow and Willi Herrmann. It was produced and distributed by Terra Film, one of the leading film companies in Nazi Germany.

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Unwittingly, the celebrated crime novelist Niels Korff has included details in his latest book that closely match the activities of a notorious pair of American criminals. They plan to assassinate him in Amsterdam, while also stealing a valuable Rubens painting. Yet all there schemes to kill him go wrong and he is ultimately able to turn the tables on them.

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Bibliography

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  • Klaus, Ulrich J. Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1938. Klaus-Archiv, 1988.
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