Wet Asphalt (1958)
1h 30m | PG-13
In Berlin, when the journalist Greg Bachmann is released from prison six months before the end of his sentence, there is a driver named Jupp waiting for him. Soon he learns that the famous journalist Cesar Boyd was the responsible for the shorter sentence. Cesar offers a position of his assistant to Greg; in return, Boyd would write his story about his interviews to war criminals and Greg would help him in other matters. Meanwhile Boyd welcomes the daughter of a deceased friend, Bettina, and he becomes her guardian.
Director: Frank Wisbar
Studio: Inter West Film
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Video: 720p
Cast
Horst Buchholz
as Greg Bachmann
Martin Held
as Cesar Boyd
Maria Perschy
as Bettina
Gert Fröbe
as Jupp
Heinz Reincke
as Der Blinde
Inge Meysel
as Gustl