Popular Tune (1931)
Overview
The story is set in Berlin at the beginning of the 20th century. The members of a singing group live in poor conditions in a dilapidated building. When the manager of the property is murdered, Peter and Paul, both members of the singing group, become suspects in the murder. When they return from a performance, the police are waiting for them to take them in for questioning. Since Paul is the most likely perpetrator according to the investigation, he is arrested immediately.
Cast
Hans Deppe
Albert Hörrmann
Ernst Busch
Wolfgang Staudte
Margarete Schön
Willi Schaeffers
Werner Pledath
Hans Leibelt
María Dalbaicín
Michael von Newlinsky
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