The Orplid Mystery

{{short description|1950 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = The Orplid Mystery

| image =The Orplid Mystery.jpg

| caption =

| director = Helmut Käutner

| writer = {{ubl|Robert A. Stemmle|Fritz Böttger|Helmut Käutner|Artur Brauner}}

| producer = Artur Brauner

| starring = {{ubl|Horst Caspar|Bettina Moissi|O.E. Hasse}}

| narrator =

| cinematography = Werner Krien

| editing = Johanna Meisel

| music = Bernhard Eichhorn

| studio = CCC Films

| distributor = Allianz Filmverleih

| released = {{film date|1950|9|29|df=y}}

| runtime = 91 minutes

| country = West Germany

| language = German

| budget =

| gross =

}}

The Orplid Mystery or Epilogue ({{langx|de|Epilog: Das Geheimnis der Orplid}}) is a 1950 West German thriller film directed by Helmut Käutner and starring Horst Caspar, Bettina Moissi, and O.E. Hasse.Bergfelder p. 148 The film did not perform well at the box office on its release.Davidson & Hake p. 50

It was made at the Spandau Studios of CCC Films. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emil Hasler.

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Bibliography

  • {{cite book | last = Bergfelder | first = Tim | title = International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s | publisher = Berghahn Books | year = 2005 | orig-year = 2004 | location = New York | isbn = 978-1-57181-539-2 }}
  • {{cite book | last1 = Davidson | first1 = John | last2 = Hake | first2 = Sabine | title = Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany | publisher = Berghahn Books | year = 2009 | location = New York | isbn = 978-1-84545-536-1 }}