The Captain from Kopenick (1956)
The 1956 movie based on the theater play by Carl Zuckmayer based on the true story of cobbler Wilhelm Voigt who dressed up as a German military officer and, with the help of unsuspecting soldiers, took over the city hall in Köpenick and confiscated the city's purse.
Released: Aug 15, 1956
Runtime: 93 minutes
Stars: Heinz Rühmann, Martin Held, Hannelore Schroth, Willy A. Kleinau, Leonard Steckel, Friedrich Domin
Crew: Carl Zuckmayer (Theatre Play), Klaus Dudenhöfer (Editor), Helmut Käutner (Director), Carl Zuckmayer (Screenplay), Helmut Käutner (Screenplay), Gyula Trebitsch (Producer)