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12:15 AM, Room 9 1950

★ 5.05 votes82 min📅 1950-03-23

Step into the shadowy world of Arthur Maria Rabenalt's 1950 crime thriller *12:15 AM, Room 9*, where a seemingly ordinary Vienna hotel room becomes the stage for deception, danger, and moral reckoning.

Director: Arthur Maria Rabenalt

Cast

Cornell Borchers
Cornell Borchers
Maria Mertens
Peter Pasetti
Peter Pasetti
Hans Wiegler
Maria Schanda
Bertha Leutner
Alfred Beierle
Alfred Beierle
Portier Glinka
Willi Rose
Willi Rose
Otto Plischke
Roma Bahn
Roma Bahn
Frau von Rottach
Ethel Reschke
Ethel Reschke
Cordy Czoch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 12:15 AM, Room 9 (1950) about?

This German crime thriller follows hotel manager Leutner as he accidentally intercepts a counterfeiting gang's plan to murder a witness at midnight. As the clock nears 12:15 AM, he races to uncover the truth before the deed is done, while questioning the loyalty of his own fiancée.

Who directed 12:15 AM, Room 9?

The film was directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt, a German filmmaker known for his work in crime and noir-style cinema during the mid-20th century.

Who stars in 12:15 AM, Room 9?

The lead roles are played by Cornell Borchers, Peter Pasetti, and Maria Schanda, supported by Alfred Beierle, Willi Rose, and Roma Bahn in key supporting parts.

Is 12:15 AM, Room 9 (1950) worth watching?

With its tight 82-minute runtime and real-time tension, this lesser-known noir offers a satisfying blend of suspense and moral ambiguity. While it lacks a widely known IMDb rating, its genre-driven intrigue makes it a compelling watch for fans of classic crime thrillers.

How long is 12:15 AM, Room 9?

The movie runs for 82 minutes, an ideal length for a suspenseful, no-frills crime story that keeps the audience on edge without overstaying its welcome.

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About 12:15 AM, Room 9 (1950) — A Real-Time Crime Thriller in a Vienna Hotel

Step into the shadowy world of Arthur Maria Rabenalt's 1950 crime thriller *12:15 AM, Room 9*, where a seemingly ordinary Vienna hotel room becomes the stage for deception, danger, and moral reckoning.

The film unfolds in real time as young hotel manager Leutner, conducting harmless radio experiments in his fiancée Maria's room, intercepts a chilling plot. A gang of counterfeiters, posing as respectable guests, plans a midnight murder to silence a witness. As the clock ticks toward 12:15 AM, Leutner must decipher who can be trusted—his fiancée included—and whether justice will prevail before the crime goes unpunished. With a ticking clock, a web of betrayals, and an atmosphere thick with suspense, this German-language noir delivers a gripping moral puzzle wrapped in 1950s intrigue.