Margin for Error is a 1943 American drama film directed by Otto Preminger. The screenplay by Lillie Hayward and Samuel Fuller is based on the 1939 play of the ...

Karl, Nazi consul in the US and a compulsive gambler, embezzles state funds and enrages his wife Sophia, his secretary Max as well as US police officer Moe.

A Jewish policeman (Milton Berle) guards a Nazi diplomat (Otto Preminger) and his wife (Joan Bennett) in New York.

"Margin for Error" from 1943 marked Otto Preminger's successful re-entry into Hollywood after having a battle with mogul Selznick who sought to banish the ...

Based on the play Margin for Error by Clare Boothe (New York, 3 Nov 1939). Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 14m. Sound. Mono. Color. Black and White. Theatrical ...

In Margin for Error, a sincere Nazi, driven to the brink of suicide when he thinks his grandmother was Jewish, becomes a heroic character, while an apparently ...

The film version of Margin for Error (1943), and he agreed on the condition that he could also direct. However, it was a poorly received film.

Mar 26, 2014 · A lost look at a director we've come to know well, Margin shows us a Preminger who wasn't afraid to work for free to show those studio heads ...

The plot is a whodunit about the murder of a German consul in the United States. The play was adapted as a movie of the same name in 1943. Margin for Error.

Margin For Error (1943). It is a toss-up as to who is most displeased when Patrolman Moe Finkelstein is given the duty of guarding the German consulate.