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Parole Chicago was a German television series directed by Reinhard Schwabenitzky, starring Christoph Waltz as Eduard "Ede" Bredo, an inept wannabe criminal in 1920s Berlin. Its entire run of 13 episodes first aired in 1979. The show was loosely based on Henry Slesar's Ruby Martinson series of short stories, written from 1957 to 1962.
Original Release
09/24/1979
Cast
Name | Character |
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Christoph Waltz | Ede |
Gottfried Vollmer | Harry |
Monika John | Edes Mutter |
Susanne Herlet | Dorothee |
Lisa Helwig | Frau Lohmann |
Joachim Wichmann | Herr Kindler |
Tatjana Blacher | Selma |
Bettina Roestel | Elli |
Hans-Joachim Grubel | Tippgeber |
Sunnyi Melles | Agathe |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Die Sache mit dem Ohrring | Monday, 24 September 1979 |
2 | Ein todsicherer Trick | Monday, 01 October 1979 |
3 | Das Ding beim Zahnarzt | Monday, 08 October 1979 |
4 | Der beste Freund des Menschen | Monday, 15 October 1979 |
5 | Die Entführung | Monday, 22 October 1979 |
6 | Der vergiftete Brief | Monday, 29 October 1979 |
7 | Der Bankraub | Monday, 05 November 1979 |
8 | Zwei Eisen im Feuer | Monday, 12 November 1979 |
9 | Die Uhr des Chefs | Monday, 19 November 1979 |
10 | Der ganz große Kunstraub | Monday, 26 November 1979 |
11 | Das Geburtstagsgeschenk | Monday, 03 December 1979 |
12 | Der Kommissionsverkauf | Monday, 10 December 1979 |
13 | Eine schnelle Reichsmark | Monday, 17 December 1979 |
Directors
Writers
Henry Slesar, Harald Vock, Urs Eplinius, Heiner Schmidt
Cast
Name | Character |
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Christoph Waltz | Ede |
Gottfried Vollmer | Harry |
Monika John | Edes Mutter |
Susanne Herlet | Dorothee |
Lisa Helwig | Frau Lohmann |
Joachim Wichmann | Herr Kindler |
Tatjana Blacher | Selma |
Bettina Roestel | Elli |
Hans-Joachim Grubel | Tippgeber |
Sunnyi Melles | Agathe |
Ute Willing | Elke Pohlmann |
Esther Gemsch | Elisabeth |
Gabriele Schramm | Irma |
Marion Reuter | Elfie |
Adriane Rimscha | Margot |
Manuela Brandenstein | Lilly |
Michele Tichawsky | Vera |
Barbra Grön | Sonja |
Gerd Holtenau | Juwelier |
Horst Pinnow | Zahnarzt |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Urs Eplinius | Producer |