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Agatha, Stop That Murdering! (German: Agatha, laß das Morden sein!) is a 1960 West German comedy crime film directed by Dietrich Haugk and starring Johanna von Koczian, Klausjürgen Wussow and Elisabeth Flickenschildt.[1] It is a parody both of the ongoing film series of Edgar Wallace adaptations but also the traditions of the mystery novels of Agatha Christie.

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Agatha, Stop That Murdering!
German film poster
German	Agatha, laß das Morden sein!
Directed by	Dietrich Haugk
Written by	Eva Anger Franz Geiger Karl Peter Gillmann Stefan Gommermann Dietrich Haugk Franz Marischka Franz M. Schilder Wolfgang Schnitzler Hans Schweikart Gottfried Wegeleben Hugo Wiener
Produced by	Hans Abich Heinz Angermeyer Rolf Thiele Gottfried Wegeleben
Starring	Johanna von Koczian Klausjürgen Wussow Elisabeth Flickenschildt
Cinematography	Günther Senftleben
Edited by	Anneliese Schönnenbeck
Music by	Hans-Martin Majewski
Production company	Filmaufbau
Distributed by	Constantin Film
Release date	22 December 1960 (1960-12-22)
Running time	98 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	German

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Franz Bi and Bruno Monden. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich.

Plot

A famous female crime novelist goes to stay in a country house, where a killer is on the loose.

Cast

• Johanna von Koczian as Agatha Scott
• Klausjürgen Wussow as Dr. Peter Brent
• Elisabeth Flickenschildt as Sylvia Brent, his aunt
• Peter Vogel as Edgar Karter
• Hans Dieter Zeidler as David
• Wolfgang Kieling as Philip
• Karl Lieffen as Thomas Lorenzen
• Beppo Brem as Landgendarm
• Egon Vogel as institutional physician
• Paul Bös as coffin seller
• Gudrun Thielemann as secretary

References

External links

• Agatha, Stop That Murdering! at IMDb

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