Peter Voss, der Millionendieb (1946)
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Viktor de Kowa, Karl Schönböck, Else von Möllendorff, Hans Leibelt, Kurt Seifert, Fritz Kampers, Werner Stock, Georg Thomalla
When Polly Petterson asks to withdraw her million from a bank nearing bankruptcy, employee Peter Voss stages its theft and flees.
The story
Polly Petterson is a major client of the Van Geldern bank, which manages her fortune of one million. When she wants to withdraw the entire amount, the bank—which has made unwise investments—is on the verge of bankruptcy. Bank employee Peter Voss stages the theft of the million and flees. Polly hires detective Bobby Dodd and follows the apparent bank robber, beginning a pursuit as the bank faces financial trouble.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Polly Petterson is a major client of the Van Geldern bank, which manages her fortune of one million. When she wants to withdraw the entire amount, the bank—which has made unwise investments—is on the verge of bankruptcy. The employee Peter Voss then stages the theft of the million and flees. They have agreed that he will stay in hiding until the price of copper, in which the bank invested, rises again. Polly hires the detective Bobby Dodd and follows the apparent bank robber to Portugal, Brazil, the Wild West, and Hawaii. There, Peter Voss manages to convince the wealthy Polly of his good intentions—and once the bank has been saved, a wedding even takes place.
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