He Can't Stop Doing It
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He Can't Stop Doing It (German: Er kann's nicht lassen) is a 1962 West German mystery film directed by Axel von Ambesser and starring Heinz Rühmann, Rudolf Forster and Grit Boettcher.[1] It was based on the Father Brown stories by G. K. Chesterton, Rühmann reprising his role from the 1960 film Das schwarze Schaf. It is part in the post-war tradition of German krimi films, similar to the ongoing series of Edgar Wallace adaptations.
Cast
- Heinz Rühmann as Pater Brown
- Peter Parten as Bruce Payne
- Grit Boettcher as Berenice
- Ruth-Maria Kubitschek as Mrs. Holland
- Siegfried Wischnewski as Inspektor O'Connally
- Lina Carstens as Mrs. Smith
- Horst Tappert as Simpson
- Peter Ehrlich as O'Leary
- Rainer Penkert as Lord Gilbert Darroway
- Emmerich Schrenk as Joshua
- Otto Schmöle as Lord Bannister
- E.O. Fuhrmann as Malone
- Uli Steigberg as Oliver Lynn
- Hans-Dieter Jendreyko as Sam
- Paul Glawion as Kellner
- Rosl Mayr as Kundin
- Rudolf Forster as Bischof