Nick Knatterton's Adventure

Nick Knatterton’s Adventure
Directed by	Hans Quest
Written by	Werner P. Zibaso
Based on	Nick Knatterton by Manfred Schmidt
Produced by	Erwin Gitt
Starring	Karl Lieffen Susanne Cramer Maria Sebaldt
Cinematography	Heinz Hölscher
Edited by	Elisabeth Kleinert-Neumann
Music by	Willy Mattes
Production company	Deutsche Film Hansa
Distributed by	Deutsche Film Hansa
Release date	15 January 1959 (1959-01-15)
Running time	89 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Nick Knatterton's Adventure (German: Nick Knattertons Abenteuer - Der Raub der Gloria Nylon) is a 1959 West German comedy crime film directed by Hans Quest and starring Karl Lieffen, Susanne Cramer and Maria Sebaldt. It is based on a comic strip portraying the private detective Nick Knatterton.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Walter Haag. Location shooting took place around Kassel in Hesse.

Synopsis

Gloria Nylon, daughter of a famous fabric manufacturing tycoon, is kidnapped. The press demand that celebrated detective Nick Knatterton be called in on the case.

Cast

• Karl Lieffen as Nick Knatterton
• Susanne Cramer as Gloria Nylon
• Maria Sebaldt as Virginia Peng
• Gert Fröbe as Hugo
• Günter Pfitzmann as Max
• Hans von Borsody as Eddie
• Stanislav Ledinek as Gustav
• Wolfgang Wahl as Tresor-Otto
• Gert Wiedenhofen as Bobby Schnieke
• Martin Hirthe as Lucius Xaver Nylon
• Herta Konrad as Trudchen Taste
• Werner Fuetterer as Redakteur
• Wolfgang Müller as Graf Rieselkalk
• Wolfgang Neuss as Diener bei Graf Rieselkalk

Bibliography

• Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links

• Nick Knatterton's Adventure at IMDb