Peter Lo Otto Wernicke. Directed by Fritz Lang. Lorre made his powerful screen debut as a child murderer hunted by the authorities and the underworld. This digitally remastered version features a restored soundtrack and additional footage including the often-missing final scene! In German with English subtitles. 193 Blac an Whit 111 min NR full screen. A sim haunting musical phrase whistled off screen tells US that a young girl will be killed. "Who is the Murderer?" pleads a nearby placard as serial killer Hans Beck played by Peter Lorre (CASABLA THE MALTESE FALC closes in on little Elsie Beckmann. In his harrowing masterwor Fritz Lang (METROPO THE TESTAMENT OF DR. MABUSE) merges trenchant social mentary with chilling suspe creating a panorama of private madness and public hysteria that to this day remains the blueprint for the psychological thriller. Directed by Fritz Lang. Starring Peter Lo Ellen Wid Inge Land Otto Wernicke and Theodor Loos.