Name: The Ringer
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Drama
Released: 1932-07-21
Duration: 1 h 28 min
Cast: Paul Richter, Maria Matray, Carl Walther Meyer, Wera Engels, Fritz Rasp

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Directed by: Karel Lamač, Martin Frič
Written by: Edgar Wallace, Knut Borries, Gigotte Walter
Produced by: Karel Lamač, Artur Hohenberg, Anny Ondra
Music by: Jára Beneš, Artur Guttmann

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July 21, 1932 · 1 h 28 min · Violence

Released: July 21, 1932
Runtime: 1 h 28 min
Content: Violence
Genres: Crime, Mystery, Drama
Original language: German
Made in: Germany
Available in: 3 countries

Tropes

Not So Above It All, Lighter and Softer, Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping +9

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Is The Ringer worth watching?

56

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 6.2).

Is The Ringer plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (9 of 10) and mystery (9 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Will The Ringer scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Is The Ringer in English?

German

No, it was made in German.

What tropes does The Ringer use?

Not So Above It AllLighter and SofterOoh, Me Accent's SlippingThe CameoBad "Bad Acting"Jerk JockCatchphraseCharacter Name AliasDidn’t Think This ThroughButt-MonkeyLarge HamCounting to Potatoand 17 more

TV Tropes lists 29 tropes for it, including Not So Above It All, Lighter and Softer, and Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping.

The Ringer

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