Crook and the Cross
Original title: Der Gauner und der liebe Gott
7.3/ 10IMDb6.69
19601h 35m
Overview
With the help of God, the loveable safecracker Paul Wittkowski – aka “Cracker-Paulie” – manages to escape the clutches of the cops. He dresses up as a priest and ends up in a village, whose pastor is in dispute with an influential businessman. To help the pastor and a young widow, Paulie has to use his own special abilities. This work leads him back to the path of righteousness. He contacts the police and, after serving his time, starts a new life with the widow.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Axel von Ambesser
- Writers
- Stefan Gommermann, Curth Flatow
- Producer
- Ernst Steinlechner
- Production
- Divina-Film
Frequently asked questions
What is Crook and the Cross rated?
Crook and the Cross has an audience rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 9 votes.
Who directed Crook and the Cross?
Crook and the Cross was directed by Axel von Ambesser.
When was Crook and the Cross released?
Crook and the Cross was released in 1960.
