The Squeaker is a 1931 German crime film directed by Martin Frič and Karel Lamač and starring Lissy Arna, Karl Ludwig Diehl and Fritz Rasp. It is an adaptation of the 1927 Edgar Wallace novel The Squeaker. This adaptation introduced the mix of suspense and comedy that would come to define numerous German Wallace adaptations over the following decades. Lamač followed it up with another Wallace film The Ringer in 1932. The film's sets were designed by the art director Heinz Fenchel. It was shot at the Halensee Studios in Berlin and on location in Prague.
The Squeeker (1931)
Directed by Karl Forest / Martin Frič / Karel Lamač
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Czech, Udavač
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Based On: The Squeaker
Narrative Location: London
Narrative Location: London
Alternate Titles
De stille verklikker
NL
De verklikker van Scotland Yard
NL
De verrader
NL
Der Zinker
DE
Edgar Wallace - Der Zinker
DE
Le traître
FR
O mystiriodis dolofonos
GR
Stikkeren
DK
The Informer