Wet Asphalt

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.

• Release date
• April 2, 1958
• Runtime
• 90 min
• Genres
• Thriller, Drama
• Director
• Frank Wisbar

Cast

Horst Buchholz Greg Bachmann Martin Held Cesar Boyd Maria Perschy Bettina Gert Fröbe Jupp Heinz Reincke Der Blinde Inge Meysel Gustl Peter Capell Jimmy Donnagan Richard Münch Dr. Wolf