Where an Alibi Is Not Everything

19611h 31m

“A bored housewife, a husband who married her for show, and a stupid boy who is full of himself because he is dating a Swiss woman.” The words of Inspector Tůma sound like they’re from a European melodrama, but in fact they come from a Czechoslovak crime story. A pair of detectives, counterfeit medicine, the high-society setting of a Karlovy Vary hotel, and Oldřich Nový as the aging hotel manager Kraus.

Production

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Cast

Photo of Karel Höger

Karel Höger

Kpt. Tůma

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Josef Bek

Lieutenant Frantisek Líbal

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Oldřich Nový

Jindrich Kraus, director of the hotel

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Bohuš Záhorský

Dr. Vopálenský

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Jan Tříska

laboratory assistant Mirek Zach

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Miloš Nedbal

magician Bonhardi (Ladislav Valenta)

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Bohumil Šmída

thief Josef Sesták

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Oldřich Velen

Lieutenant Jiri Florian

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Josef Abrhám

witness Jirka Ruml

Photo of Ota Motyčka

Ota Motyčka

Inspektor

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Josef Hlinomaz

Receptionist

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František Kovářík

old Mr. Mensík

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Václav Lohniský

Receptionist

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