The Marriage Swindler (1938)
The Marriage Swindler (German:Heiratsschwindler) is a 1938 German drama film directed by Herbert Selpin and starring Eduard von Winterstein, Viktoria von Ballasko and Kurt Waitzmann. It is sometimes known by the alternative title Die rote Mütze (The Red Cap). A confidence trickster is released from prison and travels to a village where he blackmails and tricks women out of their savings, before eventually being caught.
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